FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

ARTERIAL LINE KIT: S-L 2 0 GA X 5IN (12 CM

MDR report key: 1818072 · Received August 20, 2010

Report

Report Number
1036844-2010-00256
Event Type
Death
Date Received
August 20, 2010
Date of Event
June 16, 2010
Report Date
August 20, 2010
Manufacturer
ARROW INTERNATIONAL INC.
Product Code
DQX
PMA / PMN Number
K810675
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). SAMPLE WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED PER MAUDE EVENT REPORT THAT A FEMALE WAS ADMITTED ON (B)(6)2010, WITH LEFT ARM FRACTURE, WHICH OCCURRED DURING A WITNESSED SEIZURE AT HOME. ON (B)(6)2010, SHE HAD A CARDIAC ARREST AND A RIGHT AXILLARY ALINE WAS INSERTED. WHEN THE SPRING WIRE GUIDE (SWG) WAS REMOVED, THE TIP APPEARED FRAYED AND COILED. A CHEST X-RAY (CXR) REVEALED RETAINED CATHETER FRAGMENT IN THE AXILLARY ARTERY. SHE CODED AGAIN AND EXPIRED ON (B)(6)2010.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ARTERIAL LINE KIT: S-L 2 0 GA X 5IN (12 CM ARTERIAL CATHETER PRODUCTS DQX ARROW INTERNATIONAL INC. RF0047076

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Death