FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
PROMETRA INTRATHECAL CATHETER
MDR report key: 4213615
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Received October 24, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 3006803715-2014-00036
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 24, 2014
- Date of Event
- September 16, 2014
- Report Date
- October 13, 2014
- Manufacturer
- FLOWONIX MEDICAL, INC
- Product Code
- LKK
- PMA / PMN Number
- P080012
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4)
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A CATHETER TORE WHEN THE PHYSICIAN TRIED TO PULL BACK THE CATHETER WITH THE TOUCHY NEEDLE STILL IN PLACE. A NEW CATHETER WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THE TORN CATHETER WAS DISCARDED AND THERE WERE NO PT EFFECTS REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 678065 | PROMETRA INTRATHECAL CATHETER | IMPLANTABLE INTRATHECAL CATHETER | LKK | FLOWONIX MEDICAL, INC | 11823 | 19413 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |