FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

LIFEPORT LVTX - VASCULAR ACCESS SYSTEM

MDR report key: 843579 · Received April 25, 2007

Report

Report Number
MW1042722
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 25, 2007
Date of Event
February 15, 2007
Report Date
April 25, 2007
Manufacturer
ANTIOGYNAMICS, INC
Product Code
LJT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A LIFEPORT VASCULAR ACCESS PORT CATALOG # LVTX - 7513 FROM RITA LOT #28233 MEDICAL SYSTEMS/ANGIO DYNAMICS INC WAS IMPLANTED IN 2006. CHEST X-RAY AFTER PROCEDURE SHOWED SATISFACTORY POSITIONING AND NO PNEUMOTHORAX. THE PT WAS UNDERGOING CHEMOTHERAPY FOR LYMPHOMA. WHEN INABILITY TO ACCESS THE PORT WAS REPORTED AN X-RAY WAS DONE AND REVEALED THE CATHETER WAS SPLIT UNDERNEATH THE COLLAR BONE. THE PORT WAS REMOVED IN 2007 AND REPLACED WITH A PORT FROM LOT #29207.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LIFEPORT LVTX - VASCULAR ACCESS SYSTEM VITAPORT LJT ANTIOGYNAMICS, INC * 28233

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 44 YR Disability