FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

L-CATH PICC S/L 26GA (1.9F) 0.60MM X 30CM

MDR report key: 15485296 · Received September 26, 2022

Report

Report Number
0001625425-2022-01100
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 26, 2022
Date of Event
July 19, 2021
Report Date
October 22, 2022
Manufacturer
ARGON MEDICAL DEVICES
Product Code
LJS
UDI-DI
00886333209934
PMA / PMN Number
K091670
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KS, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER
Health Professional
N

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

A REVIEW OF THE DHR AND INSPECTION RECORDS WAS CONDUCTED, AND NO SIMILAR CONCERNS WERE FOUND. ONE OPENED CATHETER WAS RETURNED FOR REVIEW. VISUAL INSPECTION CONFIRMED A CRACK IN THE LUER THAT WOULD RESULT IN LEAKAGE. SEVERAL COMPLAINTS FOR THIS PART NUMBER HAVE PREVIOUSLY BEEN RECEIVED REGARDING A CRACKED HUB RESULTING IN LEAKAGE, AND CAPA 2021-039 WAS INITIATED TO ADDRESS THIS ISSUE. THE CAPA IS CURRENTLY IN THE IMPLEMENTATION PHASE AND WILL EVALUATE THE CORRECTIVE ACTION IMPLEMENTATION FOR EFFECTIVENESS TO PREVENT A RECURRENCE OF THIS ISSUE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE SAMPLE IS INDICATED AS AVAILABLE FOR RETURN. AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT, THE SAMPLE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE PROVIDED ONCE THE DEVICE HAS BEEN RECEIVED AND REVIEWED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

DATE PICC PLACED. (B)(6) 19 @1415. DATE OF PRODUCT EXPERIENCE. (B)(6) 22 @ 0100. SKU# 384539. LOT# 11410069. DESCRIBE EVENT. PLACED MIDLINE WITHOUT DIFFICULTY. THE NIGHT SHIFT NURSE NOTICED THE DRESSING WAS DAMP. UPON INVESTIGATION SHE FOUND THAT THERE WAS A CRACK IN THE HUB ANY HARM TO PATIENT? NOT DOCUMENTED IN INCIDENT REPORT FILED. IF SO, PLEASE DESCRIBE. WAS A NEW PIV PLACED FOR COMPLETION OF PRESCRIBED THERAPY? WAS A NEW PICC PLACED FOR COMPLETION OF PRESCRIBED THERAPY? YES . IS PRODUCT AVAILABLE FOR RETURN? YES.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

DATE PICC PLACED. 7/19 @1415 DATE OF PRODUCT EXPERIENCE. (B)(6) 2022 @ 0100. LOT# 11410069. DESCRIBE EVENT. PLACED MIDLINE WITHOUT DIFFICULTY. THE NIGHT SHIFT NURSE NOTICED THE DRESSING WAS DAMP. UPON INVESTIGATION SHE FOUND THAT THERE WAS A CRACK IN THE HUB ANY HARM TO PATIENT? NOT DOCUMENTED IN INCIDENT REPORT FILED. IF SO, PLEASE DESCRIBE. WAS A NEW PIV PLACED FOR COMPLETION OF PRESCRIBED THERAPY? WAS A NEW PICC PLACED FOR COMPLETION OF PRESCRIBED THERAPY? YES. IS PRODUCT AVAILABLE FOR RETURN? YES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2930463 L-CATH PICC S/L 26GA (1.9F) 0.60MM X 30CM L-CATH PICC LJS ARGON MEDICAL DEVICES 384539 11410069 00886333209934

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown Other