FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

HYDROMID

MDR report key: 20294377 · Received September 24, 2024

Report

Report Number
3015060232-2024-00019
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 24, 2024
Date of Event
August 26, 2024
Report Date
September 24, 2024
Manufacturer
ACCESS VASCULAR. INC.
Product Code
FOZ
UDI-DI
00850030354358
PMA / PMN Number
K203069
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE COMPLAINANT REPORTED A BREAK IN A MIDLINE CATHETER SEVERAL HOURS AFTER INSERTION. THE LINE WAS NOT FLUSHING. DURING THE SECOND ATTEMPT TO FLUSH THE LINE WITH A SYRINGE, THE USER FELT THAT THE LINE HAD RUPTURED. THE USER REMOVED THE CATHETER AND SAW THE BREAK IN THE LINE AT THE 4.5CM MARK. THE LINE WAS RETURNED TO AVI FOR EVALUATION. THE MATERIAL AROUND THE BREAK AT THE 4.5CM MARK APPEARED STRETCHED AND WAS PERFORATED AXIALLY. IN ADDITION TO THE BREAK, THERE WAS EVIDENCE OF A KINK AT THE 5.6CM MARK. THE LINE WAS FLUSHED INDICATING THAT THERE WERE NO OCCLUSIONS IN THE LINE. THERE IS NO EVIDENCE SUGGESTING A STRUCTURAL OR MANUFACTURING DEFECT. THE CATHETER IS DESIGNED FOR USE WITH POWER INJECTION SYSTEMS WHILE PATENT. IT WAS NOT POSSIBLE TO DETERMINE THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE KINK OR THE BREAK.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

REPORT OF A RUPTURE IN A MIDLINE CATHETER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2016153 HYDROMID CATHETER, INTRAVASCULAR, THERAPEUTIC, SHORT-TERM LESS THAN 30 DAYS FOZ ACCESS VASCULAR. INC. MID-141 CM 04242401 00850030354358

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown Other