LONG TERM DIALYSIS CATHETER REPAIR KIT RPK-01

MAUDE Adverse Event Report

MAUDE data represents reports of adverse events involving medical devices. This maude entry was filed with the FDA on 2017-05-25 for LONG TERM DIALYSIS CATHETER REPAIR KIT RPK-01 manufactured by Medical Components, Inc..

Event Text Entries

[75948707]
Patient Sequence No: 1, Text Type: N, H10


[75948708] Subsequent to utilization of the catheter luer lock dual lumen dialysis catheter repair kit, the catheter was connected to the extra corporeal circuit and dialysis treatment was initiated. At this time, foam was noticed in the blood circuit originating at the hub. Multiple attempts to tighten the connection were unsuccessful. Catheter needed to be replaced. Inspection of the repaired catheter connector revealed fewer threads than the norm, the threads at a less of a pitch and also less spacing between the threads. Manufacturer response for dual lumen dialysis catheter repair kit, medcomp (per site reporter): no action taken at this time by medcomp.
Patient Sequence No: 1, Text Type: D, B5


MAUDE Entry Details

Report Number6590652
MDR Report Key6590652
Date Received2017-05-25
Date of Report2017-05-02
Date of Event2017-03-16
Report Date2017-05-02
Date Reported to FDA2017-05-02
Date Reported to Mfgr2017-05-02
Date Added to Maude2017-05-25
Event Key0
Report Source CodeUser Facility report
Manufacturer LinkN
Number of Patients in Event0
Adverse Event Flag0
Product Problem Flag3
Reprocessed and Reused Flag3
Health Professional3
Initial Report to FDA3
Report to FDA3
Event Location3
Single Use3
Previous Use Code3
Event Type3
Type of Report3

Device Details

Brand NameLONG TERM DIALYSIS CATHETER REPAIR KIT
Generic NameKIT, REPAIR, CATHETER, HEMODIALYSIS
Product CodeNFK
Date Received2017-05-25
Catalog NumberRPK-01
OperatorNURSE
Device AvailabilityN
Device Eval'ed by MfgrR
Device Sequence No1
Device Event Key0
ManufacturerMEDICAL COMPONENTS, INC.
Manufacturer Address1499 DELP DRIVE HARLEYSVILLE PA 19438 US 19438


Patients

Patient NumberTreatmentOutcomeDate
101. Other 2017-05-25

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