FDA Adverse Event Summary report: N

CENTRAL VENOUS POLYETHYLENE CATHETER

MDR report key: 2160551 · Received July 6, 2011

Report

Report Number
2160551
Date Received
July 6, 2011
Date of Event
January 25, 2011
Report Date
July 6, 2011
Manufacturer
COOK MEDICAL
Product Code
DRS
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
NV, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AREA AROUND WRIST ARTERIAL LINE WAS INFILTRATED. RN ATTEMPTED TO STOP PRESSURE BAG OF HEPARINIZED SALINE AND DISCONTINUE THE LINE. SUTURES WERE CUT AND DRESSING WAS REMOVED. CATHETER SLIPPED OUT AND IT WAS NOTED THAT CATHETER WAS NIPPED WITH ONLY WHITE PLASTIC BASE LEFT. REMAINING CATHETER WAS RETAINED IN BODY AND REQUIRED SURGICAL REMOVAL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CENTRAL VENOUS POLYETHYLENE CATHETER ARTERIAL LINE-POLYETHYLENE CATHETERPRESSURE MONITORING SET DRS COOK MEDICAL G02854 2564336

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 16 YR OTHER