FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PALINDROME HSI 19/36 KIT VT CE

MDR report key: 3222158 · Received July 2, 2013

Report

Report Number
1317749-2013-00203
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 2, 2013
Report Date
June 6, 2013
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN
Product Code
MSD
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

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 DIALYSIS CATHETER. THE CUSTOMER STATES A CRACK WAS NOTED IN THE EXTENSION OF THE ARTERIAL END OF THE CATHETER ONE WEEK AFTER INSERTION. A STATLOCK FIXATION DEVICE WAS USED AND THE CRACKING APPEARS TO BE AT THE AREA IN EXTENSION WHERE THE STATLOCK WAS IN PLACE. THE CATHETER WAS PULLED AND REPLACED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
301766 PALINDROME HSI 19/36 KIT VT CE DIALYSIS CATHETER MSD COVIDIEN 8888145057C UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK