FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
BIOVUE PERIPHERALLY INSERTED CENTRAL CATHETER WITH OCRILON 2
MDR report key: 229619
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Received June 11, 1999
Report
- Report Number
- 229619
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 11, 1999
- Date of Event
- May 20, 1999
- Report Date
- May 31, 1999
- Manufacturer
- J+J MEDICAL INC.
- Product Code
- DQO
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- UT, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
BIOVUE PICC LINE PLACEMENT ATTEMPTED. ADVANCED EASILY UNTIL 4" LEFT TO INSERT. PT ENCOURAGED TO RELAX, LINE FLUSHED, AND THEN ADVANCED TO DESIRED LENGTH. GUIDE WIRE THEN REMOVED & MET RESISTANCE ON REMOVAL. WHEN WIRE RELEASED, RN NOTED SEVERE FRAYING OF GUIDE WIRE. CXR OBTAINED WITH LEFT ARM VIEW. FOREIGN BODY NOTED BELOW TOP OF CATHETER THAT HAD LOOPED AT SHOULDER LEVEL BACK DOWN ARM. RE X-RAY SHOWED FOREIGN BODY IN RIGHT LOWER LUNG FIELD. PICC LINE REMOVED. PT TRANSFERRED TO TERTIARY FACILITY. WHEN FOREIGN BODY WAS SUCCESSFULLY REMOVED FROM LUNG. PT TRANSFERRED BACK SAME DAY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BIOVUE PERIPHERALLY INSERTED CENTRAL CATHETER WITH OCRILON 2 Implant | PICC LINE | DQO | J+J MEDICAL INC. | 97998 15 G | 99071 SYRINGE, 99156 GUIDEWIRE |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 21 YR | Hospitalization| O| R |