FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
BARD ACCESS SYSTEMS
MDR report key: 2132608
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Received June 13, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- MW5020999
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- June 13, 2011
- Date of Event
- May 17, 2011
- Report Date
- June 13, 2011
- Manufacturer
- BARD ACCESS SYSTEMS, INC.
- Product Code
- LJS
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
NURSE STARTED TO FLUSH A HICKMAN CATHETER. AS SHE WAS FLUSHING IT, SHE HEARD A "POP" NOISE AND NOTICED THAT THE TUBING HAD A DIAGONAL SPLIT IN THE TUBING. THE TUBING WAS CLAMPED AND THE HICKMAN CATHETER HAD TO BE REMOVED. SPECIAL PROCEDURE STAFF DESCRIBED THE TUBING AS LOOKING RIPPED. PT DENIED ANY TRAUMA TO CATHETER. THE PT DID NOT HAVE AN ADVERSE REACTION, PAIN, OR DETERIORATION IN HEALTH DUE TO THE CATHETER TUBING SPLIT. REASON FOR USE: CHEMOTHERAPY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BARD ACCESS SYSTEMS | 9FR DUAL LUMEN HICKMAN CATHETER | LJS | BARD ACCESS SYSTEMS, INC. | HUUL1312 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 59 YR |