FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

2-L HUB CONNECT ASSY REPLACEMENT SET

MDR report key: 3061276 · Received April 10, 2013

Report

Report Number
1036844-2013-00141
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 10, 2013
Date of Event
February 1, 2013
Report Date
April 8, 2013
Manufacturer
ARROW INTERNATIONAL INC
Product Code
NFK
PMA / PMN Number
K020430
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). F/U REPORT WILL BE FILED IF ADD'L INFO BECOMES AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED IN A GENERAL COMPLAINT THAT DURING THERAPIES, THEY ALLEGE THE CLAMPS BREAK VERY OFTEN. AS A RESULT, THEY ARE EXCHANGED. THERE HAVE BEEN NO PT DEATHS OR COMPLICATIONS REPORTED. IT IS NOT KNOWN HOW MANY TIMES THIS HAS OCCURRED. IT WAS NOTED THEY FEEL THE MATERIAL OF THE CLAMPS IS TOO HARD COMPARED TO COMPETITORS' CLAMPS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
148400 2-L HUB CONNECT ASSY REPLACEMENT SET CHRONIC HEMODIALYSIS CATHETER PRODUCTS NFK ARROW INTERNATIONAL INC NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK