| Model Number |
8888160333 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Connection Problem (2900)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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An investigation is currently underway.Upon completion, the results will be forwarded.
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Event or Problem Description
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The customer reported that the 3.5 fr single lumen covidien umbilical catheter was defective.Per customer, there seems to be a problem with the luer portion of the catheter.When placing a negative pressure cap on the end of the catheter, the cap continues to spin and never "locks" in place and then is easily pulled off.There was no patient harm reported.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The device history record (dhr) for lot number 2405900113 was reviewed and no anomalies related to the reported issue were observed.There were no samples returned for evaluation; therefore, the affected device could not be evaluated to confirm the reported issue.As such, a root cause could not be determined at this time.However, as a part of continuous improvement a corrective and preventative action has been opened to address the reported issue.We will continue to monitor related reports to determine if additional actions are necessary.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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