FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INPUT PS

MDR report key: 1604212 · Received February 4, 2010

Report

Report Number
1604212
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 4, 2010
Date of Event
January 13, 2010
Report Date
February 4, 2010
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC VASCULAR
Product Code
DYB
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
CA, US

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A FEMORAL IV SITE WAS INSERTED INTO THE PATIENT'S RIGHT FEMORAL VEIN. AT THE END OF THE CASE THE FEMORAL IV SITE WAS INSPECTED AND IT WAS FOUND TO HAVE BLOOD LEAKING FROM THE HUB OF THE IV WHICH RESULTED IN PATIENT BLOOD LOSS AND A DROP IN THE PATIENT'S HEMATOCRIT.THE HUB OF THE IV CRACKED AND RESULTED IN BLOOD LOSS. THE CRACKED AREA IS NOT AT AN AREA THAT NEEDS TO BE ATTACHED OR MANUALLY TIGHTENED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INPUT PS INTRODUCER, CATHETER, PERCUTANEOUS DYB MEDTRONIC VASCULAR * *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 67 YR