| Catalog Number |
21-4475-24 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Unspecified Infection (1930)
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| Date of Event |
07/03/2018
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Lot number provided did not show expiration date or manufacturer date.
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Event or Problem Description
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Information was received indicating that a patient with a smiths medical deltec® port-a-cath®ii was found to have an infection at the port site.Subsequently, it was required to explant the port and replace it with a new one.No further adverse effects were reported.
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