FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
PALIND 28/45 SLOT KIT W/VT
MDR report key: 2914169
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Received December 7, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 1317749-2012-00319
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 7, 2012
- Date of Event
- November 13, 2012
- Report Date
- November 13, 2012
- Manufacturer
- COVIDIEN
- Product Code
- MSD
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- HI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4). AN INVESTIGATION IS CURRENTLY UNDERWAY. UPON COMPLETION, THE RESULTS WILL BE FORWARDED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED TO COVIDIEN ON (B)(6) 2012 THAT A CUSTOMER HAD AN ISSUE WITH A DIALYSIS CATHETER. THE CUSTOMER STATES THAT THE DOCTOR PLACED THE PALINDROME CATHETER IN HIS PT AND THE PT COMPLAINED OF THE HUB CRACKING AND SMALL AMOUNT OF BLOOD LEAKING OUT. DR. (B)(6) REMOVED THE PALINDROME TO PROVIDE THE SAMPLE TO US BUT TRIED TO FIX THE HUB WITH SOME KIND OF GLUE/BOND, WHICH DID NOT WORK. DR. (B)(6) REMOVED THE PALINDROME AND REPLACED IT WITH ANOTHER CATHETER.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PALIND 28/45 SLOT KIT W/VT | DIALYSIS CATHETER | MSD | COVIDIEN | 8888145041 | 126659X |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |