MAUDE Adverse Event Report: COVIDIEN MFG SOLUTIONS S.A. MAHURKAR; CATHETER, HEMODIALYSIS, TRIPLE LUMEN, NON-IMPLANTED

Model Number 8888345629

Device Problem Kinked (1339)

Patient Problem No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)

Event Date 08/14/2017

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.

Event Description

According to the reporter, there was difficulty during use of the catheter which caused kinking and absence of flow.There was no harm to the patient.

Manufacturer Narrative

Evaluation summary: post market vigilance (pmv) led an evaluation of one device.The visual inspection of the returned product noted no abnormalities.Pmv performed functional testing which included submerging the catheter into a water bath.The end was clamped, and a syringe was used to inject air to observe leakage.No air bubble was present.Both extensions were tested with acceptable results.Records from each manufacturing lot are thoroughly reviewed to ensure that products are released meeting all quality release specifications at the time of manufacture.A review of the device history record indicates the product was released meeting all quality release specifications at the time of manufacture.Analysis concluded there were no assembly component related failures.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.

• Brand Name: MAHURKAR
• Type of Device: CATHETER, HEMODIALYSIS, TRIPLE LUMEN, NON-IMPLANTED
• Manufacturer (Section D): COVIDIEN MFG SOLUTIONS S.A.; edificio b20, calle #2; alajuela 20101
• Manufacturer (Section G): COVIDIEN MFG SOLUTIONS S.A.; edificio b20, calle #2; alajuela 20101
• Manufacturer Contact: lisa hernandez ; 15 hampshire street; mansfield, MA 02048 ; 2034925563
• MDR Report Key: 7172633
• MDR Text Key: 96722630
• Report Number: 3009211636-2018-00012
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: NIE
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: BR
• PMA/PMN Number: K020089
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: foreign,health professional,u
• Reporter Occupation: Health Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 09/12/2018

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 01/08/2018
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 09/08/2021
• Device Model Number: 8888345629
• Device Catalogue Number: 8888345629
• Device Lot Number: 1628100227
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 08/02/2018
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 08/24/2018
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 10/08/2016
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1