FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
BROVIAC CATHETER 2.7 SINGLE LUMEN
MDR report key: 2151684
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Received June 23, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2151684
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 23, 2011
- Date of Event
- June 10, 2011
- Report Date
- June 21, 2011
- Manufacturer
- BARD ACCESS SYSTEMS
- Product Code
- LJS
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- AZ, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE PHYSICIAN ORDERED A DRESSING CHANGE AND AN APPLICATION OF MEDICATION TO THE PATIENT'S BROVIAC CATHETER SITE. AS THE NURSE REMOVED THE DRESSING, IT WAS NOTED THAT THE BROVIAC CATHETER WAS BROKE IN HALF. THE CATHETER WAS IMMEDIATELY CLAMPED BY THE NURSE AND THEN DISCONTINUED BY THE PHYSICIAN.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BROVIAC CATHETER 2.7 SINGLE LUMEN | CATHETER, PICC | LJS | BARD ACCESS SYSTEMS | * | REVA0630 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 WK |