FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

FIRST PICC PERIPHERALLY INSERTED CENTRAL CATHETER

MDR report key: 1121346 · Received August 11, 2008

Report

Report Number
1710034-2008-00106
Event Type
Other
Date Received
August 11, 2008
Date of Event
July 12, 2008
Report Date
July 17, 2008
Manufacturer
BECTON DICKINSON INFUSION THERAPY SYSTEMS
Product Code
LJS
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CH
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED. RECEIVED ONE UNIT BROKEN IN TWO PIECES ON JULY 28, 2008 AND IS CURRENTLY BEING DECONTAMINATED. UPON DECONTAMINATION AND COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. (B) (4). (B) (4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CATHETER WAS INSERTED FOR TWO WEEKS WHEN THE INCIDENT WAS DISCOVERED. ON (B) (6) THE NURSE SAID THE CATHETER LEAKED. WHEN THE SAMPLE WAS RECEIVED ON JULY 28, 2008, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE CATHETER WAS BROKEN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 FIRST PICC PERIPHERALLY INSERTED CENTRAL CATHETER PERCUTANEOUS CATHETER LJS BECTON DICKINSON INFUSION THERAPY SYSTEMS NA 6226208

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK