FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

INSYTE IV CATHETER

MDR report key: 1001467 · Received February 19, 2008

Report

Report Number
1710034-2008-00015
Event Type
Other
Date Received
February 19, 2008
Date of Event
January 28, 2008
Report Date
February 5, 2008
Manufacturer
BECTON DICKINSON INFUSION THERAPY SYSTEMS
Product Code
FOZ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ONE USED UNIT WAS REC'D ON 13 FEBRUARY 2008, AND IS CURRENTLY BEING DECONTAMINATED. UPON DECONTAMINATION AND COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. DATE SUBMITTED: 18 FEBRUARY 2008.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CATHETER WAS INSERTED INTO THE HEAD VEIN OF A CHILD. WHEN THE CATHETER WAS REMOVED, THE NURSE NOTICED THAT PART OF THE CATHETER (APPROX 1 CM) WAS MISSING. THE MISSING PART WAS LATER DETECTED IN THE CHILD'S LUNG. ACCORDING TO SALES REP, THE CHILD IS DOING FINE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INSYTE IV CATHETER INTRAVASCULAR CATHETER FOZ BECTON DICKINSON INFUSION THERAPY SYSTEMS NA 7080622

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Other