FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HEMODIALYSIS KIT: 2-L 15 FR X 28 CM

MDR report key: 2945136 · Received January 31, 2013

Report

Report Number
1036844-2013-00043
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 31, 2013
Date of Event
January 25, 2013
Report Date
January 30, 2013
Manufacturer
ARROW INTL., INC.
Product Code
MSD
PMA / PMN Number
K040078
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE DEVICE WAS DISCARDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CATHETER WAS INSERTED BY ANOTHER CUSTOMER, CLINIQUE, ON (B)(6) 2012, THEN TRANSFERRED TO THE DIALYSIS CENTER. A LEAK FROM THE EXTENSION LINES OF THE CATHETER PLACED IN THE PT'S RIGHT INTERNAL JUGULAR WAS FOUND. AS A RESULT, THE CATHETER WAS REMOVED (B)(6) 2013 AND REPLACED WITH A NEW CATHETER WITHOUT ISSUE. AT THIS TIME THERE ARE NO ADDITIONAL DETAILS AS TO WHERE THE CATHETER LEAK WAS FOUND AND IF MULTIPLE LINES WERE LEAKING. THERE WAS NO REPORTED DELAY, DEATH OR COMPLICATIONS TO THE PT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
42296 HEMODIALYSIS KIT: 2-L 15 FR X 28 CM CHRONIC HEMODIALYSIS CATHETER PRODUCTS MSD ARROW INTL., INC. RF1083007

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK