FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CVC SET: 4-LUMEN 8.5FR X 20CM

MDR report key: 2021403 · Received February 8, 2011

Report

Report Number
3006425876-2011-00011
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 8, 2011
Date of Event
January 8, 2011
Report Date
February 4, 2011
Manufacturer
ARROW INTERNATIONAL INC
Product Code
DQY
PMA / PMN Number
K862056
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IT
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE FILED IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REFERENCE MDR #3006425876-2011-00010 FOR THE FIRST EVENT INVOLVING THE SAME PATIENT. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS A (B)(6) FEMALE BEING RESUSCITATED WITH ENDOCARDITIS. THE SECOND KIT WAS OPENED AND TESTED PRIOR TO USE. DURING PRE-TEST, THE 18GA X 6.35 CM NEEDLE WOULD NOT ALLOW PASSAGE OF THE SPRING WIRE GUIDE (SWG). THE DEVICE WAS NOT USED AND ANOTHER KIT, (B)(4), WAS OPENED AND INSERTED SUCCESSFULLY. A DELAY OF A FEW MINUTES WAS NOTED. THERE WAS NO REPORTED PATIENT DEATH, INJURY OR COMPLICATIONS NOTED. THE PATIENT OUTCOME IS NOTED AS "FINE." ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED ON (B)(6) 2011 FROM THE (B)(6) COORDINATOR MANAGER INDICATED THAT THE DILATOR DID NOT FLOW WELL OVER THE SWG. THE INTERVENTION REQUIRED WAS TO INSERT ANOTHER CATHETER AND A DELAY OF 15 MINUTES OCCURRED. THE EVENT WAS NOT A PROBLEM WITH THE SWG PASSING THROUGH THE NEEDLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CVC SET: 4-LUMEN 8.5FR X 20CM ADULT MULTI-LUMEN CATHETER PRODUCTS DQY ARROW INTERNATIONAL INC ZF0111454

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 57 YR