FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
TCI- TUMESCENT CATHETER INVERSION SYSTEM
MDR report key: 818921
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Received January 30, 2007
Report
- Report Number
- 1216828-2007-00002
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 30, 2007
- Date of Event
- January 3, 2007
- Report Date
- January 29, 2007
- Manufacturer
- SMITH & NEPHEW INC., ENDOSCOPY DIVISION
- Product Code
- GAJ
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OR, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
DEVICE IS NOT BEING RETURNED FOR EVALUATION; THEREFORE, NO DETERMINATION COULD BE MADE FOR THE REPORTED INCIDENT.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE PERFORATED TUBING PULLED OUT OF THE GREEN ATTACHMENT CAUSING 6" OF VEIN NOT TO BE STRIPPED. SALES REP. STATED THAT A HEMATOMA WAS PRESENT, BUT THE DOCTOR WAS NOT CONCERNED ABOUT IT. IT WAS INDICATED THAT THE HEMATOMA SHOULD CLEAR UP AND THERE WAS NO NEED FOR FOLLOW-UP. THERE WAS NO INJURY REPORTED AND THE PT WILL NOT BE HAVING SURGERY TO COMPLETE THE CASE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TCI- TUMESCENT CATHETER INVERSION SYSTEM | * | GAJ | SMITH & NEPHEW INC., ENDOSCOPY DIVISION | 7210023 | 60847153 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | YR |