FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
EPIDURAL CATHETER
MDR report key: 16232
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Received June 14, 1994
Report
- Report Number
- 16232
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- June 14, 1994
- Date of Event
- June 8, 1994
- Report Date
- June 14, 1994
- Manufacturer
- BARD ACCESS SYSTEMS, INC.
- Product Code
- BSO
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- IN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PT CAME TO PAIN CLINIC WITH TENDERNESS TO ENTIRE RIGHT FLANK. AREA SURROUNDING THE CATHETER EXIT SITE VERY HOT, HARD TO TOUCH AND TENDER. PT WAS TAKEN TO SURGERY FOR EMERGENCY REMOVAL OF A PORTION OF THE EPIDURAL CTHETER WITH IRRIGATION. PT ADMITTED TO ICU AND SCHEDULED FOR INSERTION OF EPIDURAL CATHETER 5 DAYS LATER. ORIGINAL CATHETER HAD BEEN INSERTED 10/21/93.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EPIDURAL CATHETER Implant | EPIDURAL CATHETER | BSO | BARD ACCESS SYSTEMS, INC. | 0602902 | 36FD4329 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 47 YR | Other |