FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

14F X 24CM SPLIT STREAM

MDR report key: 2961131 · Received February 8, 2013

Report

Report Number
2518902-2013-00002
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 8, 2013
Date of Event
December 15, 2012
Report Date
February 5, 2013
Manufacturer
MEDCOMP
Product Code
MSD
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PO
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AN INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN INITIATED. WHEN THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

"JUST AFTER CONNECTION TO EXTRA-CORPORAL CIRCUIT THE NURSE REALIZED THAT THERE WAS AIR IN THE ARTERIAL LINE. THE TREATMENT WAS IMMEDIATELY STOPPED AND A RUPTURE WAS DETECTED IN THE JUNCTION BETWEEN BOTH CATHETER BRANCHES. THE PT WAS SENT TO HOSPITAL TO REMOVE CATHETER."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
54697 14F X 24CM SPLIT STREAM HEMODIALYSIS CATHETER MSD MEDCOMP SST24E MBHA890

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 84 YR Required Intervention