FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MICRO PUNCTURE SET

MDR report key: 24213485 · Received January 29, 2026

Report

Report Number
MW5183065
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 29, 2026
Date of Event
January 15, 2026
Report Date
January 23, 2026
Manufacturer
TELEFLEX / TELEFLEX LLC
Product Code
DYB
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
SC, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 0

A CARDIOLOGIST USED ULTRASOUND GUIDED ACCESS FOR THE RIGHT INTERNAL JUGULAR VEIN DURING SHEATH PLACEMENT FOR A RIGHT-HEART CATHETERIZATION. AFTER VERIFYING VIA ULTRASOUND AND X-RAY THAT THE WIRE USED FOR ACCESS WAS NOT IN THE RIGHT INTERNAL JUGULAR VEIN, THE CARDIOLOGIST ATTEMPTED TO REMOVE THE WIRE AND REDIRECT IT. UPON ATTEMPTED REMOVAL OF THE WIRE, THE RADIOPAQUE TIP SHEARED OFF THE WIRE AND REMAINED IN THE PATIENT'S NECK. ULTRASOUND AND X-RAY WERE USED TO CONFIRM THAT THE WIRE WAS NOT MOBILE AND WAS MAINTAINED WITHIN THE PATIENT'S TISSUE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
268569 MICRO PUNCTURE SET INTRODUCER, CATHETER DYB TELEFLEX / TELEFLEX LLC

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 59 YR Male Other