FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CVC SET: 2-LUMEN 14 FR X 15 CM

MDR report key: 2436937 · Received January 18, 2012

Report

Report Number
1036844-2012-00024
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 18, 2012
Date of Event
January 2, 2012
Report Date
January 17, 2012
Manufacturer
ARROW INTL., INC.
Product Code
MPB
PMA / PMN Number
K991431
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KS
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). F/U REPORT WILL BE FILED IF ADDITIONAL INFO BECOMES AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT IN ANESTHESIA, THE MD MET WITH SEVERE RESISTANCE WHEN ATTEMPTING TO ADVANCE THE SWG THROUGH THE ARS IN THE PT'S JUGULAR VEIN. THE MD PULLED BACK ON THE SWG TO REMOVE IT FROM THE SYRINGE AND AT THAT TIME THE SWG "STRETCHED". AS A RESULT, BOTH THE SWG AND ARS WERE REMOVED AND A NEW KIT WAS OPENED AND USED IT WITHOUT ISSUE. A DELAY WAS REPORTED, HOWEVER, THERE WAS NO DEATH OR COMPLICATIONS TO THE PT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CVC SET: 2-LUMEN 14 FR X 15 CM ACUTE HEMODIALYSIS CATHETER PRODUCTS MPB ARROW INTL., INC. NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK