FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

36CM PERM CATH KIT X5

MDR report key: 2914171 · Received December 7, 2012

Report

Report Number
1317749-2012-00316
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 7, 2012
Date of Event
November 10, 2012
Report Date
November 12, 2012
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN
Product Code
LFJ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CH
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AN INVESTIGATION IS CURRENTLY UNDERWAY, UPON COMPLETION THE RESULTS WILL BE FORWARDED. (B)(4).

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. DURING DIALYSIS THE AIR-ALARM OF THE MACHINE SOUNDED AND CRACKS WERE FOUND ON THE CONNECTING POINT OF THE RED ADAPTER. THE CATHETER HAD TO BE REMOVED AND REPLACED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 36CM PERM CATH KIT X5 DIALYSIS CATHETER LFJ COVIDIEN 8817748001 023814

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK