FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
UNKNOWN ASPIRATING NEEDLE
MDR report key: 16846813
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Received May 1, 2023
Report
- Report Number
- 1220592-2023-00003
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 1, 2023
- Date of Event
- March 29, 2023
- Report Date
- May 1, 2023
- Manufacturer
- HOBBS MEDICAL, INC.
- Product Code
- GAA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0
UNABLE TO OBTAIN CLARIFICATION ON CATALOG NUMBER OR LOT INFORMATION TO HELP DETERMINE IF THE SUBJECT DEVICE WAS INDEED A HOBBS MEDICAL PRODUCT.
Description of Event or Problem · 0
ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER, DURING THE PROCEDURE, WHILE OBTAINING THE BIOPSY WITH THE NEEDLE, THE PHYSICIAN REPORTED FEELING A POP. AFTER RETRACTING THE BRONCHOSCOPE, THE SHEATH REPORTEDLY UNWEDGED AND THE PATIENT'S HEART RATE SPIKED TO APPROXIMATELY 190. THE PATIENT RETURNED TO SINUS RHYTHM WITHIN A MINUTE OR TWO. PATIENT RECEIVED A STAT ELECTROCARDIOGRAM (ECG) BY CARDIOLOGIST. PNEUMOTHORAX WAS FOUND WHEN A CHEST X-RAY WAS PERFORMED. PATIENT WAS ASYMPTOMATIC, HOWEVER, A CHEST TUBE PLACED, AND THE PATIENT WAS KEPT OVERNIGHT FOR OBSERVATION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1418046 | UNKNOWN ASPIRATING NEEDLE | ASPIRATING NEEDLE | GAA | HOBBS MEDICAL, INC. | UNKNOWN ASPIRATING NEEDLE |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown | Required Intervention| H |