TITAN CATHETER
Report
- Report Number
- 2518902-2019-00067
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 5, 2019
- Report Date
- November 5, 2019
- Manufacturer
- MEDICAL COMPONENTS, INC.
- Product Code
- MSD
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- EG
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THE DEVICE INVOLVED IN THE INCIDENT WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING THE INCIDENT AND THE DEVICE WERE UNSUCCESSFUL. WITHOUT SUFFICIENT INFORMATION, OR AN EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE INVOLVED, WE ARE UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OR FACTORS THAT MAY HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THIS EVENT. TRENDING WAS PERFORMED FOR 5 YEARS (11/05/2014 TO 11/05/2019) USING CRITERIA: PRODUCT FAMILY-LIKE "THD"; INCIDENT CODE-LU-4, LUER/S - LEAKING. 1 COMPLAINT WAS IDENTIFIED. RISK ASSESSMENT DOCUMENTATION REVIEWED, FAILURE MODE IS COVERED, NO NEW RISKS WERE IDENTIFIED. RMA-16002-001, LONG TERM HEMODIALYSIS CATHETERS, REV. A LINES 10-90, 180-200, 2290-2320, 2990, 3000-3010, 3880-3890.
THE VENOUS PORT ON THE TITAN CATHETER WAS LEAKING. PATIENT REPORTED TO HAVE LOST MORE THAN 100CC OF BLOOD. CATHETER WAS REMOVED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1074098 | TITAN CATHETER | HEMODIALYSIS CATHETER | MSD | MEDICAL COMPONENTS, INC. | UNK | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 31 YR |