FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

BARD PORT WITH OPENED-ENDED CATHETER

MDR report key: 1981128 · Received February 3, 2011

Report

Report Number
1981128
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 3, 2011
Date of Event
March 31, 2010
Report Date
January 28, 2011
Manufacturer
C.R. BARD INC.
Product Code
LJT
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BARD PORT PLACED ON (B)(6) 2007. PORT VENOGRAM PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2010 WITH RESULTS DEMONSTRATING CATHETER TO BE FRACTURED WITH THE DISTAL PIECE LOCATED IN THE RIGHT ATRIUM AND EXTENDED INTO THE LEFT BRACHIO-CEPHALIC VEIN. APPROXIMATELY 3 CM OF CATHETER REMAINED ATTACHED TO THE INFUSAPORT. ON (B)(6) 2010, CATHETER WAS REMOVED IN CATH LAB AT ANOTHER HOSPITAL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 BARD PORT WITH OPENED-ENDED CATHETER 0602270 LJT C.R. BARD INC. 0602270 RERH0326

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 62 YR Hospitalization| R