FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ARTERIAL CATH SET:20GA C ATH/22GA NDL

MDR report key: 2033915 · Received February 11, 2011

Report

Report Number
1036844-2011-00051
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 11, 2011
Date of Event
January 26, 2011
Report Date
February 11, 2011
Manufacturer
ARROW INTL., INC.
Product Code
DQX
PMA / PMN Number
K810675
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
DE, 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

REFERENCE MDR #1036844-2011-00050 FOR THE FIRST EVENT INVOLVING THE SAME PT. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CATHETER WAS PLACED IN THE PT'S RIGHT BRACHIAL ARTERY. POST INSERTION, BLEEDING WAS NOTICED AT THE INSERTION SITE AND THE DRESSING WAS REMOVED. THEY DISCOVERED A CRACK IN THE CATHETER PORT OF THE LINE. AS A RESULT, IT WAS REMOVED WITHOUT INCIDENT AND WAS DISCONTINUED. THERE WAS NO DELAY IN TREATMENT, NO PT DEATH AND NO PT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED. NO PT INJURY WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ARTERIAL CATH SET:20GA C ATH/22GA NDL ARTERIAL CATHETER PRODUCTS DQX ARROW INTL., INC. NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK