FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

MRI PORT W/ATT O-E 12 FR. CATHETER

MDR report key: 234789 · Received August 4, 1999

Report

Report Number
1720496-1999-00232
Event Type
Death
Date Received
August 4, 1999
Report Date
June 18, 1999
Manufacturer
BARD ACCESS SYSTEMS
Product Code
LJT
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON 12/22/98, DURING PLACEMENT OF PORT FOR CHEMO, A VEIN LACERATION OCCURRED WHICH DEVELOPED INTO A HEMOTHORAX. THE PATIENT EXPIRED; NUMEROUS ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO STIMULATE THE HEART AND RESUSCITATE THE PATIENT, BUT WERE UNSUCCESSFUL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MRI PORT W/ATT O-E 12 FR. CATHETER Implant INTRAVASCULAR IMPLANTED PORT LJT BARD ACCESS SYSTEMS 0603500 UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN Death