FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
BETA CAP ADAPTER
MDR report key: 2963006
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Received January 23, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 1317749-2013-00044
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 23, 2013
- Date of Event
- September 12, 2012
- Report Date
- January 21, 2013
- Manufacturer
- COVIDIEN
- Product Code
- FJS
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
SUBMIT DATE: (B)(4) 2013. 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) 2013 THAT A CUSTOMER HAD AN ISSUE WITH A BETA CAP ADAPTER. THE CUSTOMER STATES THAT OVER TIME, THE BETA CAP ADAPTER IS CAUSING A HOLE IN THE PD CATHETER. THERE IS A SHARP EDGE ON THE BOTTOM OF THE BETA CAP ADAPTER. THE CATHETER WAS PLACED ON (B)(6) 2008 AND REPAIRED ON (B)(6) 2012. THE CATHETER WAS CUT DOWN AND THE ADAPTER WAS REPAIRED. THE PATIENT WAS ALSO ADMINISTERED PROPHYLACTIC ANTIBIOTICS AS A PRECAUTION TO PERITONITIS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33385 | BETA CAP ADAPTER | BETA CAP ADAPTER | FJS | COVIDIEN | 8814661001 | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |