FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DISPOSABLE CATH PASSER 36CM

MDR report key: 20325982 · Received September 27, 2024

Report

Report Number
3014334038-2024-00197
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 27, 2024
Date of Event
August 23, 2024
Report Date
February 14, 2025
Manufacturer
INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES MANSFIELD
Product Code
JXG
PMA / PMN Number
K944222
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

UPDATED FIELDS: D9, G3, G6, H2, H3, H6, H11. THE DISPOSABLE CATHETER PASSER (ID (B)(4)) WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION AND LOT NUMBER INFORMATION HAS NOT BEEN PROVIDED; THEREFORE, AN EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE COULD NOT BE PERFORMED, AND DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) COULD NOT BE REVIEWED. THE ROOT CAUSE(S) OF THE REPORTED ISSUE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED, HOWEVER, A POTENTIAL CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENT MAY BE RELATED TO EXCESS PRESSURE APPLICATION DURING THE PROCEDURE. IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE IN THE FUTURE, THIS COMPLAINT WILL BE REOPENED, AND THE RESPECTIVE EVALUATION PERFORMED. TRENDS WILL BE MONITORED FOR THIS AND SIMILAR ISSUES. AT PRESENT, WE CONSIDER THIS COMPLAINT TO BE CLOSED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

AN INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN INITIATED BASED ON THE REPORTED INFORMATION. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

N/A.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

A FACILITY REPORTED A CATHETER PASSER (ID 821515) NICKED THE ANTERIOR JUGULAR VEIN WHILE TUNNELING DURING THE IMPLANTATION PROCEDURE. THE PHYSICIAN APPLIED PRESSURE AND USED CAUTERY TO STOP THE BLEEDING, AND THIS RESOLVED THE ISSUE. ACCORDING TO INFORMATION PROVIDED, IT IS UNKNOWN IF THERE IS ANY ISSUE WITH THE CATHETER PASSER. IT IS UNKNOWN IF THERE WAS A SURGICAL DELAY DUE TO DEVICE ISSUE, OR IF THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED ANY SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS DUE TO BLOOD LOSS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1739864 DISPOSABLE CATH PASSER 36CM SHUNT,NERVOUS SYSTEM & COMPS JXG INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES MANSFIELD

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown Other