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Model Number 8888135191 |
Device Problem
Material Puncture/Hole (1504)
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Patient Problems
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199); No Code Available (3191)
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Event Date 01/20/2019 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).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, during postoperative dialysis, it was found that there was blood leakage in the middle segment of the transparent silicone tube.It was stated that the catheter was not repaired, no cleaning agent was used, no dico additive was used, there was no luer adapter issue.Patient outcome reported was alive but with injury as catheter implantation required reoperation.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Evaluation summary: post market vigilance (pmv) led a photographic evaluation of one device.A visual inspection of the returned photo noted: the catheter is being held at the blue lumen.The catheter is clean, no abnormalities observed.Records from each manufacturing lot are thoroughly reviewed to ensure that products are released meeting all quality release specifications at the time of manufacture.The investigation concluded there were no abnormalities that would have caused or contributed to the reported condition.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, during postoperative dialysis, it was found that there was a small hole that caused blood leakage in the middle segment of the transparent silicone tube to the venous (blue) extension line.It was stated that the catheter was flushed prior to use and there was leakage.There was no other no other products being utilized with the device.It was stated that the catheter was not repaired, no cleaning agent was used, no dico additive was used, there was no luer adapter issue.There was no reported blood loss and no medical intervention was required.There was no patient injury reported.
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Event Description
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According to the reporter, during postoperative dialysis, it was found that there was a small hole that caused blood leakage in the middle segment of the transparent silicone tube to the venous (blue) extension line.It was stated that the catheter was flushed prior to use and there was leakage.There was no other no other products being utilized with the device.It was stated that the catheter was not repaired, no cleaning agent was used, no dico additive was used, there was no luer adapter issue.There was no reported blood loss and no medical intervention was required.There was no patient injury reported.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Evaluation summary: post market vigilance (pmv) led a photographic evaluation of one device.A visual inspection of the returned photo noted: the catheter is being held at the blue lumen.The catheter is clean, no abnormalities observed.Post market vigilance (pmv) led an evaluation of one device.A visual inspection of the returned product noted: the red port, blue port, clamps, bifurcate and cannula appeared intact.A functional evaluation found that the distal end of the cannula was clamped and a water bath test was performed, air bubbles were detected in the middle of the extension tube on the blue port side.A small hole was observed.Records from each manufacturing lot are thoroughly reviewed to ensure that products are released meeting all quality release specifications at the time of manufacture.Replication of the hole in the extension tube may occur when mishandled during clinical application.The root cause of the observed damage was misuse of the product which caused or contributed to the reported condition.No further actions have been deemed necessary at this time.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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