FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

BD EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA TRAY

MDR report key: 2571201 · Received May 4, 2012

Report

Report Number
2243072-2012-00005
Event Type
Other
Date Received
May 4, 2012
Date of Event
April 6, 2012
Report Date
May 4, 2012
Manufacturer
BD
Product Code
CAZ
PMA / PMN Number
PRE-AMEN
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TW
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO PRODUCT HAS BEEN REC'D TO DATE. COMPLAINT HISTORY CHECK YIELDED NO OTHER COMPLAINTS FOR SIMILAR CONDITION FOR THE LOT REPORTED. NO TRENDS WERE NOTED. DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW WAS CONDUCTED AND NO ANOMALIES NOTED. QUALITY WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR ON MONTHLY TREND REPORTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE DOCTOR MET THE RESISTANCE WHILE INJECTING THE NEEDLE INTO PT FOR EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA. AFTER HE REMOVED THE CATHETER TUBE AND FOUND THAT CATHETER WAS BROKEN. HE COMPARED THE AFFECTED PRODUCT WITH NEW ONE AND FOUND THE USED CATHETER SHORTEN ABOUT 4 CM. THE PT WAS TAKEN FOR CT SCAN AND ENDOSCOPIC INTO PUNCTURE AREA. BROKEN CATHETER WAS NOT FOUND. NO FURTHER ACTIONS WERE TAKEN BY DOCTOR.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 BD EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA TRAY EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA TRAY CAZ BD 1262154

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other| R