FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

EKOSONIC KIT 106CM 50CM TZ

MDR report key: 10729529 · Received October 23, 2020

Report

Report Number
2134265-2020-14525
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 23, 2020
Date of Event
September 1, 2020
Report Date
October 23, 2020
Manufacturer
EKOS CORPORATION
Product Code
KRA
PMA / PMN Number
K183361
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
LA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED VIA MEDWATCH #(B)(4) THAT A CATHETER LEAK AND CATHETER REPLACEMENT OCCURRED. AN EKOSONIC CATHETER WAS SELECTED FOR USE. THE CATHETER WAS SUCCESSFULLY PLACED AND THE PATIENT WAS TRANSFERRED TO THE INTENSIVE CARE UNIT (ICU). APPROXIMATELY 3 HOURS LATER, THE PHYSICIAN FOUND A LEAK TO THE CATHETER. THE LEAK WAS OBSERVED TO THE BACK PORT BEFORE THE HUB. AT THIS TIME, THE PATIENT RETURNED TO THE CATHETERIZATION LAB FOR CATHETER REPLACEMENT. THE CATHETER WAS SUCCESSFULLY PLACED WITHOUT FURTHER COMPLICATIONS. PATIENT IS STABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1190176 EKOSONIC KIT 106CM 50CM TZ CATHETER, CONTINUOUS FLUSH KRA EKOS CORPORATION 500-55150

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 79 YR Required Intervention