FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ANTIMICROBIAL PICC KIT 2-LUMEN: 5.5 FR X
MDR report key: 2455441
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Received February 7, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 1036844-2012-00032
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 7, 2012
- Date of Event
- January 20, 2012
- Report Date
- February 8, 2012
- Manufacturer
- ARROW INTL., INC.
- Product Code
- LJS
- PMA / PMN Number
- K100635
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4). SAMPLE WILL NOT BE RETURNED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CATHETER WAS BEING PLACED INTO THE PT¿S ARM. DURING INSERTION, THE CLINICIAN NOTICED THAT THE PEEL-AWAY SHEATH OVER DILATOR BECAME BENT AT THE TIP AND DID NOT MOVE FORWARD EASILY. THE PT COMPLAINED OF A LOT OF PRESSURE AND PAIN AT THAT POINT. AS A RESULT, EVERYTHING WAS REMOVED AND AN ¿MST TRAY¿ WAS USED SUCCESSFULLY FOR THE PT. THERE WAS A DELAY IN TREATMENT WITH NO HARM TO THE PT, NO PT DEATH, AND NO PT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED. THE PT OUTCOME WAS FINE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ANTIMICROBIAL PICC KIT 2-LUMEN: 5.5 FR X | PERIPHERAL CATHETER PRODUCTS | LJS | ARROW INTL., INC. | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |