FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

POWER PICC

MDR report key: 1205867 · Received October 20, 2008

Report

Report Number
MW5008690
Event Type
Other
Date Received
October 20, 2008
Date of Event
October 4, 2008
Report Date
October 20, 2008
Manufacturer
BARD ACCESS SYSTEMS, INC.
Product Code
LJS
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PICC LINE BEING PLACED IN RIGHT UPPER EXTREMITY USING ULTRASOUND AND MODIFIED SELDINGER TECHNIQUE. PORTION OF GUIDEWIRE BROKE OFF AND BECAME LODGED IN THE PATIENT'S ARM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 POWER PICC NONE LJS BARD ACCESS SYSTEMS, INC. RESH0238

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 54 YR Other