FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CURL CATH 62CM 2 CUFF

MDR report key: 4161731 · Received July 23, 2014

Report

Report Number
3009211636-2014-00019
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 23, 2014
Date of Event
June 12, 2014
Report Date
July 15, 2014
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN MANUFACTURING
Product Code
MSD
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CH
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SUBMIT DATE: 07/23/2014. AN INVESTIGATION IS CURRENTLY UNDERWAY. UPON COMPLETION, THE RESULTS WILL BE FORWARDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO COVIDIEN ON (B)(6) 2014 THAT A CUSTOMER HAD AN ISSUE WITH A DIALYSIS CATHETER. THE CUSTOMER STATES ON (B)(6) , 2014 THE CUFF POSITION OF THE CATHETER WAS BROKEN. THE CRACK WAS NOTICED 10 MONTHS POST PLACEMENT. DURING HOSPITALIZATION, THE CATHETER WAS REMOVED FROM THE PATIENT ON (B)(6), 2014. THE CUSTOMER IS AWAITING A REPLACEMENT CATHETER. NO ADDITIONAL INFO WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
429980 CURL CATH 62CM 2 CUFF DIALYSIS CATHETER MSD COVIDIEN MANUFACTURING 8811313010 132250X

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 54 YR Hospitalization