FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
SPINAL ANESTHESIA KIT
MDR report key: 2193456
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Received July 13, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 1036844-2011-00228
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 13, 2011
- Date of Event
- July 1, 2011
- Report Date
- July 12, 2011
- Manufacturer
- ARROW INTL., INC.
- Product Code
- CAZ
- PMA / PMN Number
- K021567
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TN, 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 WHILE IN THE OPERATING ROOM (OR) THE PT WAS GIVEN GENERAL ANESTHESIA. THE SPINAL CATHETER WAS INSERTED VIA THE LUMBAR AREA. AFTER THE SPINAL CATHETER WAS INSERTED THE PT CONTINUED TO FEEL PAIN. AS A RESULT, THE MD PROCEEDED WITH GENERAL ANESTHESIA. THERE WAS NO REPORTED PT DEATH OR INJURY. MEDICAL/SURGICAL INTERVENTION WAS NOT REQUIRED. THERE WAS A DELAY/INTERRUPTION IN THERAPY, HOWEVER THERE WAS NO HARM TO THE PT. THERE WERE NO PT COMPLICATIONS AND THE PT OUTCOME IS LISTED AS "PT RECEIVED GENERAL ANESTHESIA."
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SPINAL ANESTHESIA KIT | ANESTHESIA PRODUCTS | CAZ | ARROW INTL., INC. | RF0074417 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 57 YR |