FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

IN SWN NCK CRL CATH 38.9CM 2CF

MDR report key: 3592750 · Received November 12, 2013

Report

Report Number
1317749-2013-00363
Event Type
Other
Date Received
November 12, 2013
Date of Event
February 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. UP 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 THAT A PT ((B)(6)) HAD A DIALYSIS CATHETER PLACED IN (B)(6) 2011. IT DEVELOPED A HOLE AT THE ADAPTER AND WAS REPAIRED WITH A TITANIUM ADAPTER IN (B)(6) 2012. SHE RECEIVED PROPHYLACTIC ANTIBIOTIC. THE CATHETER DEVELOPED ANOTHER TEAR AT THE ADAPTER IN (B)(6) 2012. IT WAS AGAIN REPAIRED AND SHE AGAIN RECEIVED ANTIBIOTICS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
586521 IN SWN NCK CRL CATH 38.9CM 2CF DIALYSIS CATHETER FJS COVIDIEN 8888413100 809537

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK