FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
SMITH MEDICAL JELCO
MDR report key: 19041332
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Received April 3, 2024
Report
- Report Number
- MW5153525
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 3, 2024
- Date of Event
- March 26, 2024
- Report Date
- April 1, 2024
- Manufacturer
- SMITHS MEDICAL ASD, INC
- Product Code
- FMI
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- SC, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 0
DURING ATTEMPTED IV (INTRA VENOUS) STICK AN APPROXIMATELY 1 MM SEGMENT OF THE IV CATHETER SHEARED OFF, NOTED UPON REMOVAL OF IV CATHETER. ONLY NOTICED "MINISCULE PIECE" MISSING FROM CATHETER AFTER ATTEMPTED IV INSERTION. NO DIFFICULTIES WITHDRAWING AND DOES NOT THINK CATHETER WAS INTRAVASCULAR WHEN THIS OCCURRED. SMITH MEDICAL JELCO, 16G IV CATHETER, LOT: 4211138.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2334764 | SMITH MEDICAL JELCO | NEEDLE, HYPODERMIC, SINGLE LUMEN | FMI | SMITHS MEDICAL ASD, INC | 4211138 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 71 YR | Female | Other |