FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
PALINDROME 19/36 KIT W/ SLOT
MDR report key: 2963034
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Received January 24, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 1317749-2013-00046
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 24, 2013
- Date of Event
- December 28, 2012
- Report Date
- December 28, 2012
- Manufacturer
- COVIDIEN
- Product Code
- MSD
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CH
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
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)(6) 2012 THAT A CUSTOMER HAD AN ISSUE WITH A DIALYSIS CATHETER. THE CUSTOMER STATES DURING THE PLACEMENT OF CATHETER, IT BROKE AND BLOOD LEAKAGE OCCURRED. THE CUSTOMER REPORTS THE CATHETER BROKE AT THE CONNECTION WITH THE ARTERY AND SILICONE WHILE INSIDE THE PT'S BODY. THE CATHETER WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH A NEW CATHETER.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35117 | PALINDROME 19/36 KIT W/ SLOT | DIALYSIS CATHETER | MSD | COVIDIEN | 8888145014 | 110387 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |