FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

DOME SUBCUTANEOUS PORT WITH GROSHONG CATHETER

MDR report key: 14645 · Received July 13, 1994

Report

Report Number
MW1002793
Event Type
Other
Date Received
July 13, 1994
Date of Event
May 23, 1994
Report Date
June 24, 1994
Manufacturer
BARD ACCESS SYSTEMS, INC.
Product Code
LJT
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CATHETER WAS INSERTED IN PT ON 2/4/94. UPON REMOVAL CATHETER WAS NOTED TO BE BROKEN OFF APPROX 4 INCHES. WHEN REVIEWING X-RAYS PREVIOUSLY TAKEN, THE BROKEN PORTION IS NOTED TO BE IN THE LUNG. IT WAS INITIALLY PLACED IN THE RIGHT SUBCLAVIAN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 DOME SUBCUTANEOUS PORT WITH GROSHONG CATHETER Implant LJT BARD ACCESS SYSTEMS, INC. UNKNOWN 36JD5459

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 65 YR Other