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Model Number 8888145001 |
Device Problems
Material Puncture/Hole (1504); Material Integrity Problem (2978)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 05/19/2020 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Event Description
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According to the reporter, the patient was given an indwelling central venous catheter set to establish a vascular access for hemodialysis treatment for a long period of time as the patient was unable to establish an arteriovenous internal fistula.During the surgery, venous leakage was found at the venous end.It was mentioned that there was no combined medication/device.The catheter was replaced immediately.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Medtronic is submitting this report to comply with fda reporting regulations under 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.This report is based upon information obtained by medtronic, which the company may not have been able to fully investigate or verify prior to the date the report was required by the fda.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to obtain more complete information and has provided as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.In particular, this report does not constitute an admission by anyone that the product described in this report has any ¿defects¿ or has ¿malfunctioned¿.These words are included in the fda 3500a form and are fixed items for selection created by the fda to categorize the type of event solely for the purpose of regulatory reporting.Medtronic objects to the use of these words and others like them because of the lack of definition and the connotations implied by these terms.This statement should be included with any information or report disclosed to the public under the freedom of information act.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.A good faith effort will be made to obtain the applicable information relevant to the report.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Event Description
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According to the reporter, the patient was given an indwelling central venous catheter set to establish a vascular access for hemodialysis treatment for a long period of time as the patient was unable to establish an arteriovenous internal fistula.During the surgery, venous leakage was found at the venous end (at the closed clip of the transparent epitaxial tube connected to the jointer, near the adapter).There was no combined medication/device.The catheter was not repaired, and there was no cleaning agent used on the device and on the adapters.Tego was not utilized, and there was no luer adapter issue.Disinfection using aner iodine was performed on the insertion site prior to product placement.The clamp was not moved periodically, and normal slight rotation was utilized to tighten the adapters.There was no ointment used or applied to the area.There was no damage to the device's box and packaging.There was nothing unusual observed on the device prior to use.Flushing was done, but it was not known whether the tube was leaking.There were no other products being utilized with the device.It was not checked carefully whether there were other defects/damages found on the product.Blood transfusion was not required, and there was no intervention/treatment required as a result of the event.The catheter was replaced immediately, and the procedure was completed.There was no patient injury.
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