FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

NA

MDR report key: 2051375 · Received April 7, 2011

Report

Report Number
1036844-2011-00116
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 7, 2011
Date of Event
March 19, 2011
Report Date
April 5, 2011
Manufacturer
ARROW INTL., INC.
Product Code
FOZ
PMA / PMN Number
UNK
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). SAMPLE WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR EVAL.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE EMERGENCY DEPT WAS INSERTING A CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER INTO THE PT'S SUBCLAVIAN WHEN THE NEEDLE BROKE OFF. AS A RESULT, THE NEEDLE HAD TO BE SURGICALLY REMOVED. ADD'L INFO REC'D ON (B)(6) 2011 FROM THE RISK MGR STATED THE NEEDLE CANNULA PULLED OUT OF THE HUB AND WAS RETAINED IN THE PT. THE PIECE WAS SURGICALLY REMOVED FROM THE PT. THE RISK MGR DID NOT HAVE ANY UPDATES ON THE PT STATUS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 NA ADULT MULTI-LUMEN CATHETER PRODUCTS FOZ ARROW INTL., INC. NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Required Intervention