FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CVC KIT: 3-LUMEN 8.5FR X 20CM

MDR report key: 2201422 · Received August 3, 2011

Report

Report Number
3006425876-2011-00062
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 3, 2011
Date of Event
July 26, 2011
Report Date
August 2, 2011
Manufacturer
ARROW INTERNATIONAL INC
Product Code
DQY
PMA / PMN Number
K900263
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE FILED IF ADDITIONAL INFO BECOMES AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE INTENSIVE CARE UNIT PLACED THE CATHETER INTO THE VENA JUGULARIS OF THE PT. THE PT WAS RECEIVING ANTIBIOTIC, KALIUM, INSULIN, AND HEPARIN. TWO DAYS AFTER INSERTION, THE CLINICIAN DISCOVERED A LEAK IN THE CATHETER BODY JUST BELOW THE JUNCTURE HUB. AS A RESULT, THE CATHETER WAS EXCHANGED SUCCESSFULLY FOR THE PT. THERE WAS NO DELAY IN TREATMENT, NO PT DEATH AND NO PT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED. THE PT OUTCOME WAS OAKY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CVC KIT: 3-LUMEN 8.5FR X 20CM ARROWG+ARD CATHETER PRODUCTS DQY ARROW INTERNATIONAL INC ZF1014038

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 60 YR