FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

LIFEPORT VASCULAR ACCESS SYSTEM

MDR report key: 39747 · Received September 26, 1996

Report

Report Number
1219454-1996-00425
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 26, 1996
Report Date
September 26, 1996
Manufacturer
STRATO/INFUSAID, INC.
Product Code
LJT
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
LA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON 9/6/96, THE FACILITY OR MATERIAL MGR CONTACTED THE MFR AND REPORTED THAT THE PT'S NECK HAD SWOLLEN DURING CHEMOTHERAPY. IT WAS ADDITIONALLY STATED THAT THE CHEMO WAS NOT REMOVED FROM THE DEVICE; THE SWELLING WAS NOTICED DURING FLUSHING OF THE DEVICE. A FLUOROSCOPY WAS PERFORMED AND REVEALED LEAKAGE FROM THE DEVICE CATHETER AT THE "CURVE BEFORE ENTERING THE INTERNAL JUGULAR." NO FURTHER INFO IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LIFEPORT VASCULAR ACCESS SYSTEM Implant VASCULAR ACCESS DEVICE LJT STRATO/INFUSAID, INC. NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN Required Intervention