FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

LIFEVAC PICC LINE, 4 FR

MDR report key: 13044 · Received January 27, 1994

Report

Report Number
13044
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 27, 1994
Date of Event
December 9, 1993
Report Date
December 10, 1993
Manufacturer
VYGON CORP.
Product Code
DQO
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
AZ, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PICC LINE THAT HAD BEEN PLACED ON 12/2/93 WAS FOUND BROKEN. THE DRESSING ON THE PICC IN THE LEFT ANTECUBITAL AREA WAS INTACT. THE PART OF THE CATHETER BROKEN WAS AT THE BOTTOM EDGE OF THE "WINGS" OF THE CATHETER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LIFEVAC PICC LINE, 4 FR Implant PICC LINE DQO VYGON CORP. 5800

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 86 YR Required Intervention