FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

14F 28CM SPLIT STREAM

MDR report key: 3102141 · Received May 3, 2013

Report

Report Number
2518902-2013-00021
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 3, 2013
Date of Event
January 18, 2013
Report Date
May 2, 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

TWO HOURS FROM THE BEGINNING OF THE DIALYSIS TREATMENT THE NURSE REALIZED THAT THERE WAS SOME BLOOD LEAKING FROM THE CATHETER. A RUPTURE WAS DETECTED IN THE JUNCTION BETWEEN BOTH CATHETER BRANCHES. TREATMENT WAS IMMEDIATELY STOPPED AND PATIENT WAS SENT TO HOSPITAL TO REMOVE THE CATHETER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
195301 14F 28CM SPLIT STREAM HEMODIALYSIS CATHETER MSD MEDCOMP SST28E MATG840

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 81 YR Required Intervention