FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
4 FR S/L POLY RADPICC W/70 CM PLATINUM TIP GUIDEWIRE
MDR report key: 1230859
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Received November 6, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 3006260740-2008-00193
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 6, 2008
- Date of Event
- October 13, 2008
- Report Date
- October 29, 2008
- Manufacturer
- C. R. BARD INC. (BASD)
- Product Code
- LJS
- PMA / PMN Number
- K034019
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- UNKNOWN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION. A CHR REVIEW SHOWED NO OTHER SIMILAR PRODUCT COMPLAINT FILE(S) FROM THIS LOT.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
UPON PLACING A PICC LINE IN INTERVENTIONAL SUITE, UNDER X-RAY GUIDANCE, A FOREIGN BODY WAS NOTED IN THE PT'S SKIN. FOREIGN BODY WAS REMOVED PRIOR TO INSERTION OF PICC LINE AND SENT TO PATHOLOGY. IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE FOREIGN BODY WAS A PIECE OF INTRODUCER WIRE WHICH SHEARED OFF DURING INITIAL ATTEMPT AT INSERTION OF PICC LINE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 FR S/L POLY RADPICC W/70 CM PLATINUM TIP GUIDEWIRE | LJS | C. R. BARD INC. (BASD) | RESF0780 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 59 YR | Required Intervention |