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InjuryGBW

QUINTON TENCKHOFF CATHETER

Received Sep 24, 1997

Report 3014398-1997-00118 · MDR key 122693

Device

Generic name

Peritoneal Catheter

Model number

NA

Catalog number

10890-003

Lot number

UNK

Product problems

  • Leak/Splash

Patient

*

  • Peritonitis

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

A SILICONE PERITONEAL CATHETER LEAKED EXTERNALLY, AND THE PT WAS SUBSEQUENTLY TREATED FOR PERITONITIS. THE CATHETER HAD BEEN IMPLANTED FOR 7 YRS.