GLIDEPATH HEMODIALYSIS CATHETER
Report
- Report Number
- 3006260740-2021-02760
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 16, 2021
- Date of Event
- June 21, 2021
- Report Date
- June 25, 2021
- Manufacturer
- C.R. BARD, INC. (BASD) -3006260740
- Product Code
- MSD
- UDI-DI
- 00801741012174
- PMA / PMN Number
- K051748
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
AS THE LOT NUMBER FOR THE DEVICE WAS PROVIDED, A MANUFACTURING REVIEW WILL BE PERFORMED. THE SAMPLE WAS NOT RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR INSPECTION/EVALUATION. THEREFORE, THE INVESTIGATION OF THE REPORTED EVENT IS INCONCLUSIVE. BASED UPON THE AVAILABLE INFORMATION, THE DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE FOR THIS EVENT IS UNKNOWN. THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE IS ADEQUATE FOR THE REPORTED DEVICE/PATIENT CODE(S) AND PROVIDES GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE, AS WELL AS WARNINGS, PRECAUTIONS AND POTENTIAL COMPLICATIONS ASSOCIATED WITH THE DEVICE. UPON RECEIPT OF NEW OR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED AS APPLICABLE. (EXPIRY DATE: 06/2022).
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING THE CATHETER PLACEMENT, THE AIRGUARD VALVE ALLEGEDLY HAD A BLOOD LEAK AT THE PROXIMAL END. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT THE HEALTH CARE PROVIDE USED THE THUMB TO STOP THE BLOOD LEAK. THERE WAS NO REPORTED PATIENT INJURY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1078720 | GLIDEPATH HEMODIALYSIS CATHETER | DIALYSIS CATHETER | MSD | C.R. BARD, INC. (BASD) -3006260740 | 5393190 | REEW1751 | 00801741012174 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 77 YR | Other |