FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

COOK INCORPORATED

MDR report key: 225519 · Received May 18, 1999

Report

Report Number
225519
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 18, 1999
Date of Event
April 8, 1999
Report Date
April 21, 1999
Manufacturer
COOK, INC.
Product Code
FOZ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
NE, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

RIGHT RADIAL ARTERIAL LINE PLACED IN 1999. LINE WAS POSITIONAL WHEN PT BECAME RESTLESS. DRESSING WAS SECURE AND SOFT WRIST RESTRAINTS IN PLACE. 1999 AT 0200, LINE FUNCTIONING WELL WITH BLOOD RETURN. AT 0300 UPPER ARM WAS BLANCHING AND MOTTLED. UNABLE TO DRAW FROM LINE. PHYSICIAN NOTIFIED AND AT 0400 AND 0500 THE BLANCHING IMPROVED AND BLOOD COULD BE DRAWN. AT 0600, BLANCHING INCREASED ON UPPER ARM AND FINGERS NOTED TO BE DUSKY. PHYSICIAN ASSESSED AND ORDERED TO REMOVE THE LINE. DRESSING REMOVED, PT RESTLESS. UPON REMOVAL PER STANDARD TECHNIQUE IT WAS NOTED THAT THE HUB AND CATHETER WERE NOT INTACT, WITH THE CATHETER REMAINING IN THE PT. A CUT-DOWN WAS REQUIRED TO RETRIEVE THE CATHETER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 COOK INCORPORATED Implant ARTERIAL CATHETER FOZ COOK, INC. C-PMS-250-RA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 13 YR Required Intervention