FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
CVC KIT: 3-L 7 FR X 8 (20 CM)
MDR report key: 2243896
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Received August 24, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2242445-2011-00112
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 24, 2011
- Date of Event
- August 11, 2011
- Report Date
- August 23, 2011
- Manufacturer
- ARROW INTL., INC.
- Product Code
- FOZ
- PMA / PMN Number
- K993691
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4). SAMPLE WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR EVAL.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CATHETER WAS INSERTED ON (B)(6) IN THE OPERATING ROOM AT THE HOSP. THE PT WAS TRANSPORTED TO ANOTHER HOSP THE DAY PRIOR TO THE EVENT. DURING AM ROUTINE FLUSHING OF THE TRIPLE LUMEN CATHETER, WHICH WAS CAPPED, THE CATHETER BROKE AT THE YELLOW PART IN TWO PIECES. A MD WAS THERE AND THE CATHETER WAS REMOVED WITH NO HARM TO THE PT. A NEW ONE WAS NOT INSERTED. ADDITIONAL INFO RECEIVED STATED THE PT WAS ALERT AND ORIENTED WITH NO BLOOD LOSS. IT IS UNK HOW LONG THE CATHETER WAS BROKEN.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CVC KIT: 3-L 7 FR X 8 (20 CM) | ARROWG+ARD CATHETER PRODUCTS | FOZ | ARROW INTL., INC. | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 62 YR |