FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CVC SET: 3-LUMEN 7FR X 2 0CM

MDR report key: 2192827 · Received July 20, 2011

Report

Report Number
1036844-2011-00236
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 20, 2011
Date of Event
June 23, 2011
Report Date
July 13, 2011
Manufacturer
ARROW INTL., INC.
Product Code
FOZ
PMA / PMN Number
K993691
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AS
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). F/U REPORT WILL BE FILED IF ADD'L INFO BECOMES AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THIS EVENT TOOK PLACE IN THE INTENSIVE CARE UNIT AND THE PT HAD A HISTORY OF MENTAL ILLNESS. THE PT WAS BEING RESTRAINED DUE TO UNCOOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR. AFTER A PHYSICAL STRUGGLE WITH THE PT, IT WAS NOTED THAT THE LUMEN HAD DISLODGED FROM THE HUB. HOWEVER, THE CATHETER REMAINED IN PLACE AS SUTURES HELD IT SECURE DESPITE SIGNIFICANT TENSION ON THE DEVICE DURING THE STRUGGLE. THE CATHETER WAS REMOVED FROM THE LEFT SUBCLAVIAN AND PERIPHERAL ACCESS WAS GAINED AT A LATER STAGE FOR ADMINISTRATION OF MEDICATION. THERE WAS NO REPORTED DELAY, DEATH OR COMPLICATIONS TO THE PT AS A RESULT OF THIS OCCURRENCE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CVC SET: 3-LUMEN 7FR X 2 0CM ARROWG+ARD CATHETER PRODUCTS FOZ ARROW INTL., INC. NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK