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Model Number 8888145044CP |
Device Problem
Leak/Splash (1354)
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Patient Problems
Bacterial Infection (1735); Endocarditis (1834)
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Event Date 03/07/2023 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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D10 concomitant product: 8888145044cp, 8888145044cp 23cm p h kit vt ce (lot#2014900162).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.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, patient was admitted with staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia (sab) undergoing treatment when it was noticed there was a probable hole in dialysis catheter, this was detected as air in dialysis machine.Use was discontinued, patient informed the issue, and tcvc (tunneled central venous catheter) was removed that same day for safety.Patient had reoccurring sab since and patient treated with antibiotics.Patient was now being treated for endocarditis and would need heart valve replacement.
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