FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CATH PKGD: BERMAN 5 FR 8 0CM

MDR report key: 2150525 · Received June 22, 2011

Report

Report Number
2242445-2011-00082
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 22, 2011
Date of Event
June 8, 2011
Report Date
June 21, 2011
Manufacturer
ARROW INTL., INC.
Product Code
DQO
PMA / PMN Number
PREAMENDMENT
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE FILED, IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE EVENT OCCURRED IN THE CATH LAB. A DYE WAS INJECTED INTO THE CATHETER TWICE; 9 ML/SEC AT 400 PSI FOR THE FIRST INJECTION AND 12 ML/SEC AT 504 PSI FOR THE SECOND INJECTION. THE SECOND DYE INJECTION WENT FINE, BUT ALMOST AT THE SAME TIME A PORTION OF THE CATHETER WHICH WAS OUT OF THE PATIENT'S BODY BURST. AS A RESULT, THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED AND NOT REPLACED SINCE THE PROCEDURE WAS FINISHED AFTER THE SECOND DYE INJECTION. THEREFORE, NO DELAY IN THERAPY. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT DEATH, COMPLICATIONS OR INJURY. THE PATIENT'S OUTCOME IS GOOD.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CATH PKGD: BERMAN 5 FR 8 0CM BERMAN ANGIOGRAPHIC CATHETER PRODUCTS DQO ARROW INTL., INC. MF0094860

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN