FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FLEX-NECK ARC PERITONEAL DIALYSIS CATH

MDR report key: 3853583 · Received April 3, 2014

Report

Report Number
1721504-2014-00074
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 3, 2014
Date of Event
March 12, 2014
Report Date
March 12, 2014
Manufacturer
MERIT MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
Product Code
FJS
PMA / PMN Number
K070730
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WA, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE EVALUATION: NO DEVICE IS EXPECTED TO BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. IMPLANT DATE WAS AN ESTIMATE, EXACT DAY OF IMPLANTATION IN MAY 2012 WAS NOT PROVIDED. SINCE THE LOT NUMBER WAS NOT PROVIDED, THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD AND COMPLAINT DATABASE SEARCH COULD NOT BE PERFORMED. MERIT IS UNABLE TO DETERMINE A ROOT CAUSE WITHOUT THE ACTUAL DEVICE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE USER REPORTED THAT THE LUER CONNECTOR SEPARATED FROM THE CATHETER. THE DEVICE WAS REPAIRED AT A CLINIC WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. NO LOT NUMBER HAS BEEN PROVIDED. NO HARM OR INJURY WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
201761 FLEX-NECK ARC PERITONEAL DIALYSIS CATH CATHETER, PERITONEAL, LONG-TERM FJS MERIT MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1