FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MULTI-LUMEN PI CVC KIT: 3-L 7 FR X 8IN (2

MDR report key: 2193434 · Received July 13, 2011

Report

Report Number
2242445-2011-00094
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 13, 2011
Date of Event
June 28, 2011
Report Date
July 12, 2011
Manufacturer
ARROW INTL., INC.
Product Code
FOZ
PMA / PMN Number
K071538
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE FILED IF ADD'L INFO BECOMES AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PROCEDURE WAS BEING PERFORMED IN THE TRAUMA EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT. DURING INSERTION, THEY EXPERIENCED AN ISSUE WITH THE SPRING WIRE GUIDE (SWG). ADD'L INFO RECEIVED ON (B)(4) 2011 FROM THE SALES REP STATED THAT DURING THE REMOVAL OF THE SWG, THE WIRE BEGAN TO UNRAVEL. THE PHYSICIAN WAS ABLE TO REMOVE THE ENTIRE SWG INTACT FROM THE PT. AS A RESULT, ANOTHER KIT WAS OPENED FOR A NEW SWG AND IT WAS USED FOR A SUCCESSFUL PLACEMENT. THERE WAS NO DELAY IN TREATMENT, NO PT DEATH AND NO PT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED. THE PT OUTCOME WAS OKAY.

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 INTL., INC. MF0126559

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK