FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

IN SWN NCK CRL CATH 38.9CM 2CF

MDR report key: 3592742 · Received November 12, 2013

Report

Report Number
1317749-2013-00364
Event Type
Other
Date Received
November 12, 2013
Date of Event
December 1, 2012
Report Date
October 31, 2013
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN
Product Code
FJS
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AN INVESTIGATION IS CURRENTLY UNDER WAY. UPON COMPLETION, THE INVESTIGATION 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 THAT A PT (DOB APRIL 2009) HAD A CATHETER PLACED IN APRIL 2012. IT DEVELOPED A TEAR AT THE ADAPTER IN DECEMBER 2012. IT WAS REPAIRED. SHE HAD A SEVERE PERITONITIS, WHICH WAS TREATED WITH ANTIBIOTICS AND HAD CATHETER MALFUNCTION (PLUG), WHICH REQUIRED LAPAROSCOPIC REPAIR.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
586576 IN SWN NCK CRL CATH 38.9CM 2CF DIALYSIS CATHETER FJS COVIDIEN 8888413100 UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK