FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
36CM PERM CATH KIT X5
MDR report key: 2941617
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Received January 4, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 1317749-2013-00017
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 4, 2013
- Date of Event
- December 17, 2012
- Report Date
- December 19, 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
(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)(4) 2012 THAT A CUSTOMER HAD AN ISSUE WITH A DIALYSIS CATHETER. THE DIALYZER FREQUENTLY MADE AIR ALARMS AND CRACKS WERE DISCOVERED ON THE TITANIUM HEAD WHEN THE CATHETER WAS EXAMINED. THE CATHETER WAS PULLED AND REPLACED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5755 | 36CM PERM CATH KIT X5 | DIALYSIS CATHETER | LFJ | COVIDIEN | 8817748001 | 122701 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |