FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BROVIAC 4.2 FR SINGLE-LUMEN CV CATHETER PEEL-APA

MDR report key: 2211646 · Received August 5, 2011

Report

Report Number
3006260740-2011-00267
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 5, 2011
Date of Event
June 24, 2011
Report Date
July 13, 2011
Manufacturer
C. R. BARD, INC. (BASD)
Product Code
LJS
PMA / PMN Number
K830256
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE MANUFACTURER HAS RECEIVED THE SAMPLE AND WILL BE EVALUATED. RESULTS ARE EXPECTED SOON.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DAMAGED CATHETER WAS FOUND. THE INDWELLING PERIOD WAS 42 DAYS. THE PRODUCT WAS USED AND MAINTAINED AT THE PATIENT HOME. HOWEVER, THE PATIENT IS VISUALLY IMPAIRED AND IT IS HIGHLY POSSIBLE THAT THE PATIENT UNKNOWINGLY FLUSHED THE LOOPED CATHETER, WHICH LED TO THE CATHETER DAMAGE. THE USER WOULD LIKE TO KNOW THE POSSIBLE CAUSE OF THE INCIDENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 BROVIAC 4.2 FR SINGLE-LUMEN CV CATHETER PEEL-APA LJS C. R. BARD, INC. (BASD) UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention