FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BARD ACCESS SYSTEMS, INC.

MDR report key: 1734522 · Received June 18, 2010

Report

Report Number
MW5016454
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 18, 2010
Date of Event
May 19, 2010
Report Date
June 18, 2010
Manufacturer
BARD ACCESS SYSTEMS, INC.
Product Code
LJS
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
AZ, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PICC INSERTION RESULTED IN THE TIP OF THE GUIDEWIRE BREAKING OFF. THIS RESULTED IN THE TIP BEING RETRIEVED THROUGH INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY. DIAGNOSIS OR REASON FOR USE: PICC LINE NEEDED FOR IV MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 BARD ACCESS SYSTEMS, INC. POWERPICC POLYURETHANE PICC LJS BARD ACCESS SYSTEMS, INC. REUC1135

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 53 YR Other