FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CORDIS CORPORATION

MDR report key: 445489 · Received February 28, 2003

Report

Report Number
445489
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 28, 2003
Date of Event
January 18, 2003
Report Date
January 28, 2003
Manufacturer
CORDIS CORPORATION/QUALITY CONTROL
Product Code
DYB
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
RESPIRATORY THERAPIST

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING TRANS HEPATIC INTRAPORTAL SHUNT (TIPS) PROCEDURE, WHILE ADVANCING CATHETER THROUGH SHEATH, THE END OF SHEATH BROKE OFF AND IMPLANTED INTO STENT WHICH IS PLACED IN THE PORTAL VEIN. WHEN CONTRAST WAS INJECTED THROUGH STENT, TIP WAS NOTICED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CORDIS CORPORATION BRITE TIP SHEATH 9FR INTRODUCER DYB CORDIS CORPORATION/QUALITY CONTROL UNK X0802954

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 72 YR Other NONE KNOWN.