FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CELSITE ACCESS PORT

MDR report key: 3879498 · Received May 28, 2014

Report

Report Number
9612452-2014-00012
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 28, 2014
Date of Event
April 28, 2014
Report Date
May 27, 2014
Manufacturer
B. BRAUN MEDICAL SAS
Product Code
LJT
PMA / PMN Number
K130576
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TW
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

BATCH HISTORY REVIEW: THE BATCH HISTORY FILE COMPLIES WITH OUR SPECIFICATIONS AND DOES NOT PRESENT ANY DISCREPANCY. NO OTHER SIMILAR INCIDENT WAS DECLARED TO USE ON THIS BATCH OF ACCESS PORTS, SOLD SINCE AUGUST 2011. INVESTIGATION RESULTS: THE DEVICE WAS RECEIVED FOR ANALYSIS. THE CATHETER RUPTURE OCCURRED AT 6CM OF THE ACCESS PORT HOUSING. THE RUPTURE IS NOT CLEAR. ONE PART SEEMS TO HAVE BEEN CUT (FACIES CLEAR) AND THE OTHER PART SEEMS TO HAVE BEEN RIPPED (FACIES MORE ROUGH). CONCLUSION: THE EXAMINATION OF THE CATHETER DID NOT ALLOW US TO DETERMINE THE EXACT ROOT CAUSE OF THE RUPTURE. THE RUPTURE FACIES IS UNUSUAL. THE APPROACH USED BY THE PHYSICIAN IS UNKNOWN AND THE X-RAY PICTURE ARE NOT AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION. CONSEQUENTLY, NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN. AS AN ISOLATED CASE, NO CORRECTIVE ACTION IS ENVISAGED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2012: IMPLANTATION OF THE ACCESS PORT. ON (B)(6) 2014: THE FLUSH OF THE PORT WAS NOT SUCCESSFUL AND PATIENT'S ARM WAS SWELLING. THE PORT WAS REMOVED AND IT WAS FOUND THE CATHETER BROKE AT 5CM APART FROM THE JUNCTION OF EXIT CANULA. ON (B)(6) 2014: THE PATIENT WAS SENT TO OPERATION TO REMOVE THE DISTAL TIP OF THE CATHETER. THE PATIENT WAS FOLLOWED UP FOR RECOVER ON (B)(6) AND RECOVERED WELL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
314181 CELSITE ACCESS PORT ACCESS PORT SYSTEM LJT B. BRAUN MEDICAL SAS ST305 K2008470

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 60 YR Required Intervention