FDA Adverse Event Summary report: N

POWERPICC SOLO 6 FR TL CATHETER, MAXIMAL BARRIER TRAY WITH

MDR report key: 1772234 · Received July 22, 2010

Report

Report Number
3006260740-2010-00201
Date Received
July 22, 2010
Date of Event
July 7, 2010
Report Date
July 13, 2010
Manufacturer
C. R. BARD INC. (BASD)
Product Code
LJS
PMA / PMN Number
K0702230
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED TO THE MFR FOR EVAL. A CHR REVIEW SHOWED NO OTHER SIMILAR PRODUCT COMPLAINT FILE(S) FROM THIS LOT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT WAS GETTING A PICC LINE FOR TPN - HIS DIAGNOSIS ON ADMISSION WAS SUBDURAL HEMATOMA. DATE PT WAS UP IN THE CHAIR PRIOR TO PROCEDURE, WAS A LITTLE CONFUSED BUT ABLE TO MOVE ABOUT THE ROOM UNDER HIS OWN STRENGTH. DURING THE PROCEDURE, HE KEPT ASKING QUESTIONS AND IT WAS APPARENT HE WAS CONFUSED BUT PLEASANT. IMMEDIATELY AFTER PLACING LINE, HE TOLD ME HE FELT SOB, I LOOKED OVER AT HIM AND HIS WHOLE TRUNK, NECK AND FACE WERE FLUSHED AND I CALLED FOR HELP, WHICH CAME IN IMMEDIATELY AS HE WAS IN THE SICU. I TOLD THEM I SUSPECTED AN ALLERGIC REACTION AND DEXAMETHASONE IVP WAS IMMEDIATELY GIVEN AND AT THE SAME TIME, I WAS WASHING TINTED CHLORAPREP OFF HIS ARM. HIS EPISODE ABORTED QUICKLY AND HE DID NOT REQUIRE ANY FURTHER INTERVENTION. HIS PICC LINE IS STILL IN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 POWERPICC SOLO 6 FR TL CATHETER, MAXIMAL BARRIER TRAY WITH LJS C. R. BARD INC. (BASD) REUD0670

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 63 YR Required Intervention TPN