FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
MICRO PUNCTURE SET
MDR report key: 24213485
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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 |