FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNIVERSAL CAVH CATHETER

MDR report key: 221335 · 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