FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
CELSITE
MDR report key: 339829
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Received June 27, 2001
Report
- Report Number
- 2523676-2001-00021
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- June 27, 2001
- Date of Event
- May 31, 2001
- Report Date
- June 20, 2001
- Manufacturer
- B. BRAUN MEDICAL, INC.
- Product Code
- LJT
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PORT FLIPPED OVER IN PATIENT ON TWO SEPARATE OCCASIONS, APPROXIMATELY 3 WEEKS APART. THE PHYSICIAN WHO PERFORMED THE PORT PLACEMENT DID NOT SUTURE PORT IN PLACE. CONSULTATION WITH THE IMPLANTING PHYSICIAN CONFIRMED THAT THE PORTS WERE NOT SUTURED IN PLACE. THE IFU FOR THE PRODUCT STATES: "AFTER CONFIRMING CATHETER PATENCY, SECURE THE PORT IN PLACE TO THE UNDERLYING FASCIA WITH 2-0 OR 3-0 MONOFILAMENT NON-ABSORBABLE SUTURE (E.G. POLYPROPYLENE) USING THE HOLES PROVIDED IN THE PORT BASEPLATE."
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29160 | CELSITE | IMPLANTABLE PORT | LJT | B. BRAUN MEDICAL, INC. | ST401L | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNKNOWN |