FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GROSHONG NXT CLEARVUE 4 FR SINGLE LUMEN, FULL TRAY WITH MI

MDR report key: 1914193 · Received December 1, 2010

Report

Report Number
3006260740-2010-00355
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 1, 2010
Date of Event
November 19, 2010
Report Date
November 29, 2010
Manufacturer
C. R. BARD INC. (BASD)
Product Code
LJS
PMA / PMN Number
K063240
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AZ, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED TO THE MFR 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

FOUR FR SINGLE LUMEN GROSHONG WAS INSERTED AND WHEN THE PICC WAS FLUSHED WITH THE SALINE FROM THE KIT THE PT EXPERIENCED SHORTNESS OF BREATH, CHEST PAIN AND PANIC. WHEN SALINE WAS BEING FLUSHED, PT EXPERIENCED SHORTNESS OF BREATH, ANXIETY, AND "EYES ROLLED BACK." REACTION WAS TRANSIENT, SO THERE WAS NO NEED TO CALL A RAPID RESPONSE. NO VITAL SIGNS WERE TAKEN. REACTION BEGAN WHEN PICC WAS BEING FLUSHED, PRIOR TO DRESSING, PRIOR TO CLEANING THE SITE, AND AFTER STYLET WAS REMOVED. WHEN PLACEMENT WAS CHECKED, THE TIP OF THE CATHETER WAS "2 CM TOO FAR," AT THE ENTRANCE TO THE RIGHT ATRIUM. CATHETER WAS PULLED BACK 2 CM, AND PICC REMAINS IN THE PT. RN FLUSHES WITH "RAPID" SALINE FLUSH TO CLEAR THE LINE OF BLOOD AFTER CHECKING ASPIRATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 GROSHONG NXT CLEARVUE 4 FR SINGLE LUMEN, FULL TRAY WITH MI LJS C. R. BARD INC. (BASD) REUF0015

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 52 YR Required Intervention