FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
SWAN NECK COIL CATH CA2 LEFT
MDR report key: 3264927
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Received July 25, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 1317749-2013-00241
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- July 25, 2013
- Date of Event
- April 22, 2013
- Report Date
- July 1, 2013
- Manufacturer
- COVIDIEN
- Product Code
- FJS
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NL
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
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) 2013 THAT A CUSTOMER HAD AN ISSUE WITH A DIALYSIS CATHETER. THE CUSTOMER STATES THE CATHETER STARTED LEAKING AT THE CATHETER PORT, WHICH RESOLVED IN RELEASING DIALYSATE, RESULTING IN PERITONITIS. THE CATHETER HAS BEEN SURGICALLY REMOVED, AND PRESCRIBED ANTIBIOTICS FOR THE PERITONITIS AND 6 WEEKS OF DIALYSIS. FOR THE PURPOSE OF HEMODIALYSIS THE PHYSICIAN MADE AN ADD'L ENTRANCE IN THE STOMACH. WHEN PT RECOVERS FROM INFLAMMATION AND THE SURGERY, THERE WILL BE A NEW CATHETER PLACED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 349250 | SWAN NECK COIL CATH CA2 LEFT | DIALYSIS CATHETER | FJS | COVIDIEN | 8888413807 | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK | Other |