FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
IDEAS PORT TITANIUM
MDR report key: 486342
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Received September 29, 2003
Report
- Report Number
- 1049753-2003-00001
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- September 29, 2003
- Date of Event
- June 2, 2003
- Report Date
- August 11, 2003
- Manufacturer
- CRYOLIFE, INC.
- Product Code
- LJT
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IN 1997, PATIENT WITH SIGNIFICANT HISTORY OF SICKLE CELL ANEMIA HAD A VENOUS ACCESS DEVICE IMPLANTED. AT APPROXIMATELY 6 YEARS POSTOPERATIVELY, DURING SICKLE CELL CRISIS, THE PATIENT COMPLAINED OF PAIN IN THE RIGHT ARM AND EXPERIENCED EDEMA IN THE RIGHT ARM AND FOREARM. AN ULTRASOUND WAS PERFORMED AT THE SITE THAT DEMONSTRATED A CLOT IN THE RIGHT INTERNAL JUGULAR VEIN AND NO FLOW IN THE SUBCLAVIAN ARTERY. ACCORDING TO THE REPORT, THE VENOUS ACCESS DEVICE WAS SUBSEQUENTLY REMOVED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IDEAS PORT TITANIUM | VENOUS ACCESS PORT | LJT | CRYOLIFE, INC. | NA | T101597-41 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 33 YR | Hospitalization| O| R |