FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HEMOTECH MCFK60

MDR report key: 74968 · Received February 28, 1997

Report

Report Number
2518902-1997-00006
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 28, 1997
Date of Event
January 29, 1997
Report Date
January 31, 1997
Manufacturer
MEDCOMP
Product Code
LFK
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
PHARMACIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

4/14/97 CO HAS REQUESTED ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FROM THIS FOREIGN DISTRIBUTOR 3 TIMES AND NONE HAS BEEN FORTHCOMING. DUE TO THIS, CO WOULD LIKE TO CLOSE THIS COMPLAINT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

"WHEN THE DR TRY AND GET OUT THE GUIDEWIRE, DURING THE INSERTION OF THE CATHETER, IT HAS BEEN VERY DIFFICULT, AS IF SOME SPIRALS OF THE GUIDEWIRE WERE JAMMED AT THE TOP OF THE NEEDLE".

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 HEMOTECH MCFK60 HEMODIALYSIS INSERTION SET AND CATHETER LFK MEDCOMP KF15T M614520

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN Required Intervention