FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INDURA CATHETER

MDR report key: 804057 · Received December 28, 2006

Report

Report Number
6000030-2006-02379
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 28, 2006
Date of Event
November 20, 2006
Report Date
November 27, 2006
Manufacturer
RICE CREEK MANUFACTURING
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
p860004
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL ANALYSIS INFORMATION REPORTS THE CATHETER WAS RECEIVED IN 4 SECTIONS. IN 2 OF THE CATHETER SECTIONS, ABRASIONS WERE PRESENT, AND IN 1 CATHETER SECTION, IT WAS REPORTED TO BE DEFORMED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE HCP REPORTED THE INTRATHECAL CATHETER WAS EXPLANTED AND RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR ANALYSIS DUE TO "OCCLUSION." SPECIFIC PATIENT SYMPTOMS, AND POSSIBLE DEVICE TROUBLESHOOTING PRIOR TO REPLACEMENT SURGERY WERE NOT REPORTED BY THE HCP. THE HCP DID REPORT THE PATIENT HAD RECOVERED WITHOUT SEQUELA AFTER THE CATHETER WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED. SEE MANUFACTURER REPORT # 6000030-2006-02377.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INDURA CATHETER LKK LKK RICE CREEK MANUFACTURING 8709 L71604

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 17 YR Hospitalization PUMP MODEL # 8627L18, LOT#NA, IMPLANTED| EXPLNATED