FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

HEMODIALYSIS KIT: 2-L 15 FR X 24 CM

MDR report key: 1150420 · Received September 5, 2008

Report

Report Number
1036844-2008-00164
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 5, 2008
Date of Event
August 20, 2008
Report Date
September 5, 2008
Manufacturer
ARROW INTERNATIONAL INC
Product Code
MSD
PMA / PMN Number
K040078
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

F/U RPT WILL BE FILED IF ADD'L INFO BECOMES AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED BY THE CLINICIAN THAT THE DEVICE WAS BEING USED LEFT INTERNAL JUGULAR OF A MALE PATIENT. THE SMART SEAL SHEATH WOULD NOT PEEL AWAY PROPERLY AND BROKE LEAVING A 4 INCH PIECE INSIDE THE PATIENT. A SNARE WAS USED TO RETRIEVE THE BROKEN PIECE AND ANOTHER KIT WAS OPENED AND USED SUCCESSFULLY. THERE WERE NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 HEMODIALYSIS KIT: 2-L 15 FR X 24 CM CHRONIC HEMODIALYSIS CATHETER PRODUCTS MSD ARROW INTERNATIONAL INC RL8067726

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN Required Intervention