FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

QUICK SET

MDR report key: 2081165 · Received May 2, 2011

Report

Report Number
2081165
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 2, 2011
Date of Event
February 22, 2011
Report Date
May 2, 2011
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC
Product Code
FPA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
MT, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT PLACED A QUICKSET CATHETER FOR HER MEDTRONIC INSULIN INFUSION PUMP IN HER LEFT UPPER BUTTOCK. WHEN SHE PULLED THE INTRODUCER NEEDLE BASE/HOLDER OUT, THE NEEDLE WAS NOT PRESENT AND THE HOLDER LOOKED SLIGHTLY JAGGED. BEFORE PLACEMENT, PATIENT REPORTED EVERYTHING LOOKED NORMAL. SHE THEN PULLED THE CATHETER OUT AND THE NEEDLE WAS NOT PRESENT EITHER. PATIENT PLACED ANOTHER CATHETER, PRESENTED FOR X-RAYS THE SAME DAY AND HAD SURGERY TO REMOVE THE NEEDLE UNDER FLUOROSCOPY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 QUICK SET INTRAVASCULAR TUBING; INSULIN CATHETER FPA MEDTRONIC * 9201296

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 20 YR