FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

MRI LOW PROFILE PORT WITH ATTACHABLE 7 FR GROSHONG SINGLE-LUM

MDR report key: 1854550 · Received September 28, 2010

Report

Report Number
3006260740-2010-00272
Event Type
Death
Date Received
September 28, 2010
Date of Event
July 29, 2010
Report Date
September 2, 2010
Manufacturer
C. R. BARD INC. (BASD)
Product Code
LJT
PMA / PMN Number
K924250
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TW
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT PT IMPLANTED WITH BARD PORT ON (B)(6) 2010 BY IR. AS THE HOSPITAL DID NOT LEAVE ANY PORT IMPLANT RELATED MEDICAL RECORD, WE CANNOT FIND LOT NUMBER INFO. NURSE CANNOT DRAW BLOOD BACK FROM PT THROUGH HUB NEEDLES ON (B)(6). CT IMAGE SHOW CATHETER FALL OFF AND THE CATHETER FRAGMENT WAS BETWEEN INFERIOR VENA CAVA AND HEPATIC VEIN. IR TOOK OUT BROKEN CATHETER ON (B)(6) AND FIND THE CATHETER TIP IS COMPLETE, ANOTHER BROKEN END LIKE SAW TOOTH. PHYSICIAN TOOK OUT PORT ON AUG 10 AND SAW 1 TO APPROXIMATELY 2 MM BROKEN CATHETER ATTACHED WITH PORT STEM. PT DIED DUE TO LUNG THROMBOSIS IN WEEK (B)(6) 2010.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MRI LOW PROFILE PORT WITH ATTACHABLE 7 FR GROSHONG SINGLE-LUM LJT C. R. BARD INC. (BASD) RETD0066

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 48 YR Death