FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
PREMICATH
MDR report key: 4262129
·
Received November 5, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 2245270-2014-00094
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 5, 2014
- Date of Event
- September 21, 2014
- Report Date
- November 4, 2014
- Manufacturer
- VYGON CORP.
- Product Code
- LJS
- PMA / PMN Number
- K041468
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THERE WERE TWO ADD'L OCCURRENCES OF THIS CAUSE OF CONDITION IN THIS PRODUCT CODE. PLEASE REFERENCE THE FOLLOWING MDR'S FOR ADD'L INFO: MDR 2245270-2014-00092. MDR 2245270-2014-00093. ALTHOUGH THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO VYGON THE COMPLAINT WILL BE FORWARDED TO VYGON (B)(4) FOR 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
28GA PREMICATH PICC LINE FOUND FRACTURED AT GRADUATED HUB. NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES WERE REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 711440 | PREMICATH | LONGTERM INTRAVASCULAR CATHETER | LJS | VYGON CORP. | 1261.203G |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 56 DA |