FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
POLYSITE
MDR report key: 7534306
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Received May 22, 2018
Report
- Report Number
- 7534306
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 22, 2018
- Date of Event
- April 25, 2018
- Report Date
- May 2, 2018
- Manufacturer
- ICON CLINICAL RESEARCH
- Product Code
- LJT
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- WI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PROVIDER DID NOT CONNECT THE MEDIPORT PIECES TOGETHER CORRECTLY PRIOR TO IMPLANTING THE DEVICE. THE DEVICE THEN CAME APART WITHIN THE PATIENT AND HAD TO BE REMOVED. THIS WAS A USER ERROR ISSUE, NOT TECHNICALLY A DEVICE FAILURE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 375003 | POLYSITE | PORT CATHETER, IMPLANTED, SUBCUTANEOUS, INTRAVASCULAR | LJT | ICON CLINICAL RESEARCH | 2016PI | 17100189 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 63 YR | Other |