FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

NEOSTAR CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER

MDR report key: 1215644 · Received October 20, 2008

Report

Report Number
1056436-2006-00080
Event Type
Other
Date Received
October 20, 2008
Date of Event
October 26, 2006
Report Date
October 15, 2008
Manufacturer
ANGIODYNAMICS, INC.
Product Code
DQO
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AZ, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE COMPLAINT WAS CONFIRMED FOR "CUFF TORE OFF." THE CAUSE APPEARS TO BE FROM TISSUE IN-GROWTH OF THE CUFF. WHEN CATHETER WAS REMOVED CUFF REMAINED ATTACHED TO TISSUE. FORCEFUL REMOVAL OF TISSUE ADHERED CATHETER CUFF CAUSED TEARING OF CUFF AND CATHETER CANNULA. A LOT NUMBER WAS NOT PROVIDED, THEREFORE, A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD COULD NOT BE PERFORMED. CAUSE OF CUFF TEARING OFF MAY HAVE BEEN RELATED TO PATIENT/PROCEDURAL USER ERROR.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUFF TORE OFF WHILE THE CATHETER WAS BEING REMOVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 NEOSTAR CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER CHRONIC CVC CATHETER DQO ANGIODYNAMICS, INC. NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Other