ZOLL IVTM ICY CATHETER
Report
- Report Number
- 3010617000-2022-00192
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 26, 2022
- Date of Event
- January 15, 2022
- Report Date
- February 25, 2022
- Manufacturer
- ZOLL CIRCULATION
- Product Code
- NCX
- UDI-DI
- 00849111075237
- PMA / PMN Number
- K101987
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
THE CATHETER INVOLVED IN THE REPORTED COMPLAINT WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION BECAUSE THE CUSTOMER HAS DISPOSED OF IT. THEREFORE, A PHYSICAL INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE PERFORMED, AND THE ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.
THE CATHETER INVOLVED IN THE REPORTED COMPLAINT WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION BECAUSE THE CUSTOMER HAS DISPOSED OF IT. THEREFORE, A PHYSICAL INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE PERFORMED, AND THE ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.
THE START-UP KIT (SUK) (LOT #172206) WAS CONNECTED TO THE THERMOGARD XP IVTM SYSTEM, AND PRIMING WAS PERFORMED TO INITIATE THE IVTM THERAPY FOR A (B)(6)-YEAR-OLD FEMALE PATIENT (WEIGHT - (B)(6) LBS.). AN ICY CATHETER (LOT #UNKNOWN) WAS USED FOR THE IVTM THERAPY. AFTER AN UNKNOWN PERIOD, THE THERMOGARD XP IVTM SYSTEM (SN UNKNOWN) GENERATED AN AIR TRAP ALARM, AND MANY AIR BUBBLES WERE NOTED IN THE SUK AIR TRAP. THE USER OBSERVED AN EMPTY SALINE BAG AND BLOOD TINGE ON THE SUK TUBING, INDICATING A POTENTIAL CATHETER LEAK. THE CUSTOMER DISCARDED THE CATHETER AND THE SUK. NO CONSEQUENCES OR IMPACT TO THE PATIENT. THE CUSTOMER PROVIDED NO FURTHER INFORMATION. FOR THE ABOVE-REPORTED EVENT, ZOLL RECEIVED MEDWATCH REPORT # (B)(4) ON (B)(6) 2022. PLEASE SEE THE FOLLOWING RELATED MFR REPORT: MFR 3010617000-2022-00241 FOR THE THERMOGARD XP IVTM SYSTEM.
THE START-UP KIT (SUK) (LOT #172206) WAS CONNECTED TO THE THERMOGARD XP IVTM SYSTEM, AND PRIMING WAS PERFORMED TO INITIATE THE IVTM THERAPY FOR A (B)(6)-YEAR-OLD FEMALE PATIENT (WEIGHT - (B)(6)). AN ICY CATHETER (LOT #UNKNOWN) WAS USED FOR THE IVTM THERAPY. AFTER AN UNKNOWN PERIOD, THE THERMOGARD XP IVTM SYSTEM (SN UNKNOWN) GENERATED AN AIR TRAP ALARM, AND MANY AIR BUBBLES WERE NOTED IN THE SUK AIR TRAP. THE USER OBSERVED AN EMPTY SALINE BAG AND BLOOD TINGE ON THE SUK TUBING, INDICATING A POTENTIAL CATHETER LEAK. THE CUSTOMER DISCARDED THE CATHETER AND THE SUK. NO CONSEQUENCES OR IMPACT TO THE PATIENT. THE CUSTOMER PROVIDED NO FURTHER INFORMATION. FOR THE ABOVE-REPORTED EVENT, ZOLL RECEIVED MEDWATCH REPORT # (B)(4) ON (B)(6) 2022. PLEASE SEE THE FOLLOWING RELATED MFR REPORT: MFR 3010617000-2022-00241 FOR THE THERMOGARD XP IVTM SYSTEM.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2358455 | ZOLL IVTM ICY CATHETER | CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER | NCX | ZOLL CIRCULATION | IC-3893 | UNKNOWN | 00849111075237 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 55 YR | Female |