FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DLP

MDR report key: 238477 · Received September 1, 1999

Report

Report Number
MW1017095
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 1, 1999
Date of Event
August 27, 1999
Report Date
September 1, 1999
Manufacturer
DLP, INC.
Product Code
DYG
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
ATTORNEY

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PHYSICIAN ATTEMPTED TO REMOVE RIGHT ATRIAL LINE, BUT MET RESISTANCE. HE RE-ATTEMPTED WITH SIMILAR PRESSURE AND THE LINE SNAPPED, LEAVING APPROXIMATELY 13 CM OF CATHETER IN THE BODY. THE PT WAS SENT TO THE CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION ROOM FOR RETRIEVAL OF THE REMAINING PORTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 DLP TRANSTHORACIC LINE DYG DLP, INC. * *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 7 MO Required Intervention