FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
LIVER ACCESS AND BIOPSY SET
MDR report key: 2833018
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Received October 31, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 1820334-2012-00487
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 31, 2012
- Report Date
- October 3, 2012
- Manufacturer
- COOK, INC.
- Product Code
- FCG
- PMA / PMN Number
- K902319
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
BLOOD PRODUCTS WERE GIVEN AS A PRECAUTIONARY MEASURE. INJURY TO PATIENT WAS NOT CONFIRMED. (B)(4). EVENT EVALUATION: STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A PATIENT UNDERWENT A TRANSJUGULAR LIVER BIOPSY. THE NEEDLE WAS DROPPED ON THE FLOOR. ANOTHER KIT WAS GRABBED AND ONLY THE NEEDLE REMOVED. THE NEEDLE PROVIDED WAS ACTUALLY 70CM IN LENGTH AND NOT 60CM. INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM REP ON (B)(6) 2012: "I WAS TOLD THERE WAS NO EVIDENCE OF BLEEDING. THE PATIENT WAS GIVEN BLOOD PRODUCTS PROPHYLACTICLY TO BE SAFE. I WILL FIND OUT HOW MUCH WAS GIVEN. I BELIEVE IT WAS 1 UNIT BUT I WILL FOLLOW UP TO GIVE YOU A MORE DEFINITIVE ANSWER." HARM TO THE PATIENT WAS NOT CONFIRMED; HOWEVER, THE FACILITY HAS TAKEN PREVENTATIVE ACTION BY GIVING THE PATIENT HEMOGLOBIN.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LIVER ACCESS AND BIOPSY SET | FCG KIT, NEEDLE, BIOPSY | FCG | COOK, INC. | NA | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |