FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
MULTI-LUMEN CVC KIT: 3-L FR X 6IN (16 C
MDR report key: 1994252
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Received January 14, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2242445-2011-00003
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 14, 2011
- Date of Event
- December 25, 2010
- Report Date
- January 13, 2011
- Manufacturer
- ARROW INTERNATIONAL INC
- Product Code
- FOZ
- PMA / PMN Number
- K993691
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4). F/U REPORT WILL BE FILED IF ADD'L INFO BECOMES AVAILABLE.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PHYSICIAN WAS INSERTING THE CATHETER OVER THE SPRING WIRE GUIDE (SWG) IN THE MEDICAL INTENSIVE CARE UNIT (MICU). AT WHICH TIME, THEY ATTEMPTED TO REMOVE THE SWG AND IT STARTED TO UNRAVEL. ADD'L INFO RECEIVED ON (B)(6) 2011, FROM THE CLINICAL NURSE SPECIALIST STATED THE CATHETER WAS BEING INSERTED SUBCLAVIAN. THE SWG WAS REMOVED INTACT FROM THE PT. ANOTHER KIT WAS OPENED AND USED SUCCESSFULLY FOR THE PT. THERE WAS NO DELAY IN TREATMENT, NO PT DEATH AND NO PT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED. THE PT OUTCOME WAS FINE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MULTI-LUMEN CVC KIT: 3-L FR X 6IN (16 C | ARROWG+ARD CATHETER PRODUCTS. | FOZ | ARROW INTERNATIONAL INC | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |