FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
MEDIPORT
MDR report key: 3151695
·
Received June 3, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- MW5030437
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 3, 2013
- Date of Event
- May 23, 2013
- Report Date
- June 3, 2013
- Manufacturer
- UNK
- Product Code
- LJT
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PATIENT HAD THE REMOVAL OF A RIGHT SUBCLAVIAN MEDIPORT THAT HAD BEEN PLACED ABOUT 3 YEARS AGO. ON REMOVAL OF THE PORT ALONG WITH THE CATHETER, A GAPING LONGITUDINAL FASHIONED HOLE WAS NOTED AND SENT TO PATHOLOGY FOR ANALYSIS. A NEW MEDIPORT WAS INSERTED IN THE LEFT CHEST WITH CATHETER TUNNELING THROUGH LEFT INTERNAL JUGULAR. PATIENT TOLERATED PROCEDURE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 242862 | MEDIPORT | PORT | LJT | UNK | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 71 YR | Required Intervention |