FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MULTI-LUMEN/PSI KIT

MDR report key: 2803167 · Received October 19, 2012

Report

Report Number
1036844-2012-00300
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 19, 2012
Date of Event
October 10, 2012
Report Date
October 18, 2012
Manufacturer
ARROW INTERNATIONAL INC
Product Code
DYB
PMA / PMN Number
K002507
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE FILED IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT IN THE OPERATING ROOM AFTER PLACING THE CATHETER INTO THE PT'S INTERNAL JUGULAR VEIN, A BLOOD LEAK WAS FOUND AT THE CONNECTION BETWEEN THE SHEATH VALVE AND THE CATH-GARD. IT WAS NOTED THAT AFTER THE CATHETER WAS INSERTED, THE USER REMOVED AND REINSERTED THAT CATHETER AGAIN. IT WAS UNK AND NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE AS TO WHY THAT WAS DONE. AFTER THE LEAK HOWEVER, THE CATHETER WAS REMOVED BUT REPLACED AS THE TREATMENT WAS COMPLETE. THERE WAS NO REPORTED DELAY, DEATH, OR COMPLICATIONS TO THE PATIENT AS A RESULT OF THIS OCCURRENCE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MULTI-LUMEN/PSI KIT CRITICAL CARE PSI PRODUCTS DYB ARROW INTERNATIONAL INC RF2046064

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN