Lifeport LPS5013Recalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI H787LPS50130), received between Oct 3, 2024 and Oct 3, 2024 — classified as 1 injury.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Detachment of Device or Device Component” (1 report).

1 other recall cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K905839); they may or may not involve this specific model.

Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 16, 2026.

Most reported problems

Recent adverse event reports

The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

• InjuryOct 3, 2024Detachment of Device or Device Component; Migration; Detachment of Device or Device Component; Migration

  ON OR ABOUT (B)(6) 2009, (B)(6) UNDERWENT PLACEMENT OF AN ANGIODYNAMICS LIFEPORT PRODUCT, CATALOG NO.: LPS5013, LOT NUMBER 941892. UPON INFORMATION AND BELIEF, THE DEVICE WAS IMPLANTED BY DR. (B)(6), M.D., AT (B)(6) HOSPITAL, IN (B)(6) CALIFORNIA, FOR CHEMOTHERAPY TREATMENT FOR PLAINTIFF'S BREAST CANCER. UPON INFORMATION AND BELIEF, IN (B)(6) 2009, PLAINTIFF PRESENTED TO (B)(6) HOSPITAL IN (B)(6) CALIFORNIA, TO BE EVALUATED FOR IRREGULAR HEART RATE. THE PLAINTIFF'S MEDICAL TEAM DETERMINED AT THAT TIME THAT SHE NEEDED TO BE ADMITTED OVERNIGHT. ON OR ABOUT (B)(6) 2010, THE PLAINTIFF RETURNED TO (B)(6) HOSPITAL. AFTER FURTHER REVIEW OF THE IMAGING, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT DEFECTIVE PORT WAS THROMBOSED AND THAT IT FRACTURED, AND THAT THE FRACTURED PIECE MIGRATED INTO HER RIGHT ATRIUM. UPON INFORMATION AND BELIEF, THE FRACTURED AND THROMBOSED PORT (NAMELY THE LIFEPORT RESERVOIR AND THE PARTS OF THE DISLODGED CATHETER) WAS THEN REMOVED BY DR.(B)(6) M.D., AT THE SAME FACILITY. AS A RESULT OF HAVING THE LIFEPORT IMPLANTED, THE PLAINTIFF HAS, ALLEGEDLY, EXPERIENCED SIGNIFICANT PAIN AND SUFFERING, HAS UNDERGONE ADDITIONAL SURGERIES, AND HAS SUFFERED FINANCIAL OR ECONOMIC LOSS, INCLUDING, BUT

  Patient problems: Foreign Body In Patient; Thrombosis/Thrombus

  MAUDE report 20358725 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K905839. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

• Z-0405-2011 · Sep 27, 2010 · Terminated
  LifePort, AngioDynamics, Inc., One Horizon Way, Manchester, GA 31816.