FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

FLEXOR ANSEL GUIDING SHEATH

MDR report key: 1202812 · Received October 16, 2008

Report

Report Number
1820334-2008-00561
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 16, 2008
Date of Event
September 16, 2008
Report Date
September 18, 2008
Manufacturer
COOK, INC.
Product Code
DYB
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OR, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A VISUAL EXAMINATION OF THE RETURNED DEVICE CONFIRMED THE SWIVEL LUER BODY HAS SEPARATED FROM THE MAIN SHAFT. HOWEVER, WE ARE UNABLE TO DETERMINE WHY THIS DIFFICULTY MAY HAVE BEEN EXPERIENCED. WE WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR THIS DEVICE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT DURING THE MIDDLE OF THE PROCEDURE, THE CATHETER WAS IN PLACE AND A TOWEL HAD BEEN PLACED OVER THE SITE WHEN IT WAS NOTED THAT THERE WAS BLOOD ON THE TOWEL. THE PT LOST 100CC OF BLOOD. THE DEVICE WAS REPLACED WITH A CHECK-FLO VALVE. THE PT DID NOT SUFFER ILL EFFECTS DUE TO THIS INCIDENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 FLEXOR ANSEL GUIDING SHEATH DYB INTRODUCER, CATHETER DYB COOK, INC. NA F2254650

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 66 YR Other