FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GROSHONG CV CATHETER

MDR report key: 25467 · Received January 10, 1995

Report

Report Number
25467
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 10, 1995
Date of Event
November 28, 1994
Report Date
December 8, 1994
Manufacturer
C.R. BARD, INC.
Product Code
LLX
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
WV, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

HAD INITIAL GROSHONG CATHETER (SINGLE LUMEN) INSERTED 10/10/94. REMOVED IN PHYSICIAN OFFICE 11/28/94 AND SCHEDULED FOR REPLACEMENT 12/1/94.AFTER PLACING SECOND GROSHONG, CHEST X-RAY REVEALED EVIDENCE OF A PORTION OR TIP OF OLD GROSHONG CATHETER IN REGION OF RIGHT VENTRICLE. REQUIRED REMOVAL UNDER FLUOROSCOPIC GUIDANCE VENOUS ACCESS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 GROSHONG CV CATHETER Implant CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER LLX C.R. BARD, INC. 36EE0489

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 53 * Required Intervention