FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

LIFEPORT VASCULAR ACCESS SYSTEM

MDR report key: 512901 · Received February 25, 2004

Report

Report Number
1056436-2004-00006
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 25, 2004
Date of Event
January 30, 2004
Report Date
February 25, 2004
Manufacturer
HORIZON MEDICAL PRODUCTS, INC.
Product Code
LJT
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IN 02/2004, THE USER FACILITIES RADIOLOGY DEPARTMENT INFORMED THE MANUFACTURER'S REPRESENTATIVE OF THE FOLLOWING: THE NIGHT IV NURSE CALLED TO EVALUATE PORT. PORT LEAKING PINK TINITED FLUID DURING TPN IV. PORT ACCESSED POSITIVE BLOOD RETURN, CONTINUED LEAKING. EXPLANTED PORT, IMPLANTED EXTERNAL CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER ON OPPOSITE SIDE. A LITTLE REDNESS OBSERVED AT PORT SITE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LIFEPORT VASCULAR ACCESS SYSTEM VASCULAR ACCESS PORT LJT HORIZON MEDICAL PRODUCTS, INC. NA 18578

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN