PALINDROME 19/36 KIT W/SLOT
Report
- Report Number
- 1317749-2014-00256
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 5, 2014
- Date of Event
- May 5, 2014
- Report Date
- May 28, 2014
- Manufacturer
- COVIDIEN
- Product Code
- MSD
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
SUBMIT DATE: (B)(4) 2014. AN INVESTIGATION IS CURRENTLY UNDERWAY. UPON COMPLETION, THE RESULTS WILL BE FORWARDED.
THE MANUFACTURING LOT NUMBER ASSOCIATED WITH THIS COMPLAINT WAS 297279(JULIAN LOT NUMBER 832726). LOT 297279 WAS RELEASED ON 12/09/08 WITH AN ORDER QUANTITY OF (B)(4) CASES. THE CATHETER ASSEMBLY PART NUMBER 00476036, LOT NUMBER 297196 WAS UTILIZED IN THE PACKAGING LOT. THE DHR REVIEW INDICATED THAT THERE WAS NO QUALITY ISSUES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS DEFECT MODE.THE COMPLAINT SAMPLE WAS NOT RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURING SITE FOR REVIEW. WITHOUT THE SAMPLE, IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO DETERMINE A CONFIRMED ROOT CAUSE OF THIS ISSUE. SHOULD THE SAMPLE BE RETURNED IN THE FUTURE, THIS COMPLAINT WILL BE RE-OPENED FOR FURTHER INVESTIGATION. COMPLAINT TRENDING INFORMATION IS BEING REVIEWED ON A MONTHLY BASIS AND IF A TREND IS OBSERVED, ACTIONS WILL BE TAKEN AS NECESSARY. IT MUST BE NOTED THAT IN-PROCESS CONTROLS (SUCH AS PERSONNEL TRAINING, INCOMING QUALITY ACCEPTANCE TESTING FOR RAW MATERIAL, 100% IN PROCESS VISUAL INSPECTION AND VISUAL ACCEPTANCE SAMPLING) ARE IN PLACE TO PREVENT NONCONFORMING PRODUCT FROM LEAVING THE MANUFACTURING OPERATIONS. THIS INFORMATION WILL BE UTILIZED FOR TRACKING AND TRENDING PURPOSES TO DETERMINE THE NEED FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION.
IT WAS REPORTED TO COVIDIEN ON (B)(6) 2014 THAT A CUSTOMER HAD AN ISSUE WITH A DIALYSIS CATHETER. THE CUSTOMER REPORTS THAT THERE WAS A BLOOD LEAK COMING FROM THE Y JUNCTION OF CATHETER AND THE HUB. CATHETER HAD BEEN INSERTED ON (B)(6) 2009 AND REMOVED (B)(6) 2014. NEW CATHETER WAS INSERTED. NO PATIENT INJURY. THE DEVICE IS NOT BEING RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION, IT WAS DISCARDED BY THE CUSTOMER.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 329852 | PALINDROME 19/36 KIT W/SLOT | DIALYSIS CATHETER | MSD | COVIDIEN | 8888145014 | 832726 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |