FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

3 FR GROSHONG PICC BASIC TRAY

MDR report key: 1242929 · Received November 21, 2008

Report

Report Number
3006260740-2008-00215
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 21, 2008
Date of Event
October 21, 2008
Report Date
November 6, 2008
Manufacturer
C. R. BARD INC. (BASD)
Product Code
LJS
PMA / PMN Number
K926331
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER AT THIS TIME FOR EVALUATION. A CHR REVIEW IS NOT POSSIBLE, AS NO MANUFACTURING LOT NUMBER HAS BEEN PROVIDED BY THE COMPLAINANT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CATHETER BROKE DURING REMOVAL WHEN THE USER FELT RESISTANCE AND PULLED THE CATHETER. THE BREAK SITE WAS LOCATED NEAR THE CATHETER INSERTION SITE. THE BROKEN CATHETER FRAGMENTS MIGRATED INTO THE CUBITAL VEIN TO THE SUPERIOR VENA CAVA, AND WERE REMOVED BY SNARE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 3 FR GROSHONG PICC BASIC TRAY LJS C. R. BARD INC. (BASD) UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention