FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ARROW FLEXTIP PLUS CATHETERIZATION KIT
MDR report key: 10128238
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Received June 5, 2020
Report
- Report Number
- MW5094868
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 5, 2020
- Date of Event
- February 2, 2020
- Report Date
- May 20, 2020
- Product Code
- CAZ
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- KY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- 003
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PATIENT UNDERGOING RIGHT TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY. AT END OF PROCEDURE, STAFF REMOVED SPINAL EPIDURAL CATHETER AND NOTICED THAT BLACK TIP WAS NOT VISIBLE. PATIENT UNDERWENT CT SCAN, CATHETER TIP NOTED AT L4- L5. PATIENT RETURNED TO OPERATING ROOM ON (B)(6) 2020 FOR REMOVAL OF CATHETER TIP. STAFF REPORTED NO UNUSUAL RESISTANCE WHEN PULLING CATHETER DURING INITIAL PROCEDURE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 587738 | ARROW FLEXTIP PLUS CATHETERIZATION KIT | ANESTHESIA CONDUCTION KIT | CAZ | HS-05501 | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 86 YR | Other |