FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NUTRILINE 2 FR PICC

MDR report key: 4180260 · Received October 15, 2014

Report

Report Number
2245270-2014-00087
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 15, 2014
Date of Event
September 2, 2014
Report Date
October 14, 2014
Manufacturer
VYGON GMBH
Product Code
LJS
PMA / PMN Number
K051690
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THERE WERE TWO ADDITIONAL OCCURRENCES OF SIMILAR CAUSES OF CONDITION IN THIS PRODUCT. PLEASE REFERENCE THE FOLLOWING MDRS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: MDR: 2245270-2014-00085, MDR: 2245270-2014-00086. ALTHOUGH THE MALFUNCTIONING DEVICES WERE NOT RETURNED, THE DETAILS OF THE COMPLAINT HAVE BEEN FORWARDED TO THE DEVICE MANUFACTURER FOR COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION. THE RESULTS OF THIS INVESTIGATION ARE STILL PENDING, AND WILL BE COMMUNICATED TO FDA WITHIN 30 DAYS OF ITS CONCLUSION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

WHEN REMOVING THE TEGADERM DRESSING THE NURSE NOTED A COMPLETE BREAK FROM THE POLYURETHANE TO WING CONNECTION OF CATHETER. TWO SIMILAR OCCURRENCES TOOK PLACE WITH THIS PRODUCT IN THIS UNIT. IN ALL CASES THERE WERE NO HARMFUL OR ADVERSE EFFECTS. THE PATIENTS NEEDED TO BE REACCESSED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
653740 NUTRILINE 2 FR PICC LONG TERM INTRAVASCULAR CATHETER LJS VYGON GMBH 1252.31G 220114GA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1