Note: product reference 4430095 is not cleared for sales in the usa, but it is similar to a product reference cleared under #510k130576.Investigation results: despite requests, we did not receive the product batch, the complaint sample nor x-ray pictures for evaluation.Conclusion; without the complaint sample or x-ray pictures, we cannot conclude on the real cause of this incident.Catheter rupture is a known complication of the access port implantation, documented in the ifu; this is a rare incident, no increasing trend is detectable in our complaint database.Consequently no corrective action is envisaged.
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In (b)(6) 2022, the catheter was implanted into the infusion port.In (b)(6) 2023, due to infusion pain, it was found that the catheter was broken and removed at another hospital.The patient recovered.The batch number and sample is not available.
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