FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
CVC SET: 2-LUMEN 4 FR X 13 CM
MDR report key: 2102937
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Received May 4, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 1036844-2011-00139
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 4, 2011
- Date of Event
- April 13, 2011
- Report Date
- May 3, 2011
- Manufacturer
- ARROW INTERNATIONAL INC
- Product Code
- DQY
- PMA / PMN Number
- K862056
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CO
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4). SAMPLE WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PROCEDURE WAS BEING PERFORMED ON AN 8 MONTH OLD FEMALE PT WITH PULMONARY SEPSIS IN THE PEDIATRIC INTENSIVE CARE UNIT. DURING PLACEMENT OF THE CATHETER, THEY EXPERIENCED DIFFICULTY WHEN REMOVING THE SPRING WIRE GUIDE (SWG). AS A RESULT, THE CATHETER AND SWG WERE REMOVED AS ONE. IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THE SWG BROKE AT THE LEVEL OF THE CURVATURE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED ON (B)(6) 2011 FROM THE DISTRIBUTOR STATED THE SWG WAS REMOVED COMPLETELY ALONG WITH THE CATHETER FROM THE PT. A SECOND KIT WAS OPENED AND USED SUCCESSFULLY TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CVC SET: 2-LUMEN 4 FR X 13 CM | PEDIATRIC MULTI-LUMEN CATHETER PRODUCTS | DQY | ARROW INTERNATIONAL INC | RF0074493 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 MO |