FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

AUTO SUTURE CHEMOSITE

MDR report key: 38452 · Received September 12, 1996

Report

Report Number
1219161-1996-00063
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 12, 1996
Date of Event
August 2, 1996
Report Date
September 12, 1996
Manufacturer
UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP.
Product Code
KJT
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE DEVICE WAS IMPLANTED AS AN ACCESS PORT. REPORTEDLY, SEVEN MONTHS AFTER IT WAS IMPLANTED A CRACK WAS NOTICED IN THE CATHETER. THE SURGEON IMPLANTED A NEW PORT SYSTEM. THE HOSP HAS REPORTED THAT NO PT INJURY OCCURRED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 AUTO SUTURE CHEMOSITE Implant IMPLANTABLE ACCESS SYSTEM KJT UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORP. NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN Required Intervention