FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
UNIVERSAL CAVH CATHETER
MDR report key: 221335
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Received April 29, 1999
Report
- Report Number
- 2518902-1999-00050
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 29, 1999
- Date of Event
- March 25, 1999
- Report Date
- April 5, 1999
- Manufacturer
- MEDCOMP
- Product Code
- LFK
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OH, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE RISK MGR REPORTED THAT THE CATHETER WAS INSERTED INTO THE RIGHT FEMORAL ARTERY. THE CATHETER WAS CRACKED, WHICH INDUCED BLEEDING. THE PT LOST APPROX 400CC OF BLOOD.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNIVERSAL CAVH CATHETER Implant | ARTERIAL CAVH CATHETER | LFK | MEDCOMP | NA | M816540 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 72 YR | Life Threatening| R |