FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

5 FR D/L POWERPICC SOLO FULL TRAY

MDR report key: 2230475 · Received August 15, 2011

Report

Report Number
3006260740-2011-00271
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 15, 2011
Date of Event
August 8, 2011
Report Date
August 9, 2011
Manufacturer
C. R. BARD INC. (BASD)
Product Code
LJS
PMA / PMN Number
K091324
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
NO INFORMATION

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED TO THE MFR FOR EVAL AS IT IS BEING RETAINED BY REPORTING FACILITY. A LOT HISTORY REVIEW (LHR) OF REVF0198 SHOWED NO OTHER SIMILAR PRODUCT COMPLAINT(S) FROM THIS LOT NUMBER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING THE INITIAL INSERTION AT BEDSIDE, THE GW COULD NOT ADVANCE. PT SENT TO SPECIAL PROCEDURES TO REPOSITION. THEY USED FLUORO, AND SAW THE MAGNETIC TIP HAD SEPARATED. THE FACILITY FLUSHED THE TIP AND IT MIGRATED INTO THE PT. ADDITIONAL INFO: INITIALLY THE WIRE BROKE INSIDE THE CATHETER, AND THEN EMBOLIZED WHEN THE CATHETER WAS FLUSHED. THE RETAINED WIRE WILL BE LEFT IN THE PT, PER MD'S CLINICAL DECISION. PT IS STABLE AND ASYMPTOMATIC. THE RETAINED WIRE PIECE IS APPROXIMATELY 3/4 INCH IN LENGTH.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 5 FR D/L POWERPICC SOLO FULL TRAY LJS C. R. BARD INC. (BASD) REVF0198

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention