FDA Adverse Event
Death
Summary report: N
MULTI-LUMEN PI CVC KIT: 3-L 7 FR X 8IN (2
MDR report key: 2133362
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Received June 15, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 1036844-2011-00174
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- June 15, 2011
- Date of Event
- May 23, 2011
- Report Date
- June 9, 2011
- Manufacturer
- ARROW INTERNATIONAL INC
- Product Code
- FOZ
- PMA / PMN Number
- K071538
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
REFERENCE MDR #1036844-2011-00173 FOR THE FIRST EVENT INVOLVING THE SAME PT. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THEY WERE ATTEMPTING TO PLACE THE CATHETER IN THE PT'S FEMORAL WHO WAS SEPTIC. A SECOND KIT WAS OPENED AND DURING INSERTION, THEY WERE THREADING THE SPRING WIRE GUIDE (SWG) AND IT BECAME KINKED. AS A RESULT, EVERYTHING WAS REMOVED AND A THIRD ATTEMPT WAS MADE. THERE WAS A DELAY IN TREATMENT. ADD'L INFO REC'D ON (B)(6) 2011 FROM THE SALES REP STATED, A THIRD ATTEMPT WAS MADE USING A COOK SWG AND WAS SUCCESSFUL. THERE WAS APPROX A 1 HR DELAY IN TREATMENT. THE PT LATER EXPIRED. THE PHYSICIAN INDICATED, THE PT'S CAUSE OF DEATH WAS SEPTIC AND THEY DO NOT KNOW IF THIS CONTRIBUTED TO THE PT EXPIRING.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MULTI-LUMEN PI CVC KIT: 3-L 7 FR X 8IN (2 | ARROWG+ARD CATHETER PRODUCTS | FOZ | ARROW INTERNATIONAL INC | RF0115609 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK | Death | COOK SPRING WIRE GUIDE |