FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
AVALON ELITE
MDR report key: 2041198
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Received March 29, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2032228-2011-00001
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- March 29, 2011
- Date of Event
- February 26, 2011
- Report Date
- March 29, 2011
- Manufacturer
- AVALON LABORATORIES LLC
- Product Code
- DWF
- PMA / PMN Number
- 0810820
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NL
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
BASED ON THE REPORT PROVIDED BY THE USER, "CANNULA WAS POSITIONED TOO HIGH/WAS TOO SHORT TO REACH THE IVC (INFERIOR VENA CAVA) NOT DEEP ENOUGH AND SLIPPED IN TO THE RIGHT ATRIUM COMPRESSING THE RCA (RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY). THE CATHETER WORKING LENGTH IS IDENTIFIED IN PAGE TWO OF AVALON LABS INFORMATION FOR USE P/N 26904. THE 27FR BI-CAVAL LUMEN CATHETERS ARE INSPECTED 100% IN PRODUCTION. THE IFU WARNS THAT INCORRECT INSERTION CAN DAMAGE THE VESSELS AND/OR HEART STRUCTURES.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
CANNULA WAS POSITIONED TOO HIGH/WAS TOO SHORT TO REACH THE IVC (INFERIOR VENA CAVA) NOT DEEP ENOUGH AND SLIPPED IN TO THE RIGHT ATRIUM COMPRESSING THE RCA (RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AVALON ELITE | 27FR. ELITE BI-CAVAL DUAL LUMEN CATHETER | DWF | AVALON LABORATORIES LLC | 27FR AVALON ELITE | 1011-2141172 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 43 YR | Life Threatening |