PRESEP CENTRAL VENOUS OXIMETRY SET
Report
- Report Number
- 2015691-2012-18656
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 15, 2012
- Date of Event
- October 16, 2012
- Report Date
- October 17, 2012
- Manufacturer
- EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES, PR
- Product Code
- DQE
- PMA / PMN Number
- K053609
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THE CATHETER WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR RETURN. THE LOT NUMBER WAS NOT PROVIDED; THEREFORE, A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. WITHOUT RETURN OF THE CATHETER, A LEAKAGE ON THE SHAFT COULD NOT BE IDENTIFIED. REVIEW OF THE AVAILABLE INFORMATION SUGGESTS THAT PROCEDURAL FACTORS, INCLUDING PLACEMENT AND/OR TECHNIQUE, MAY HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT REPORTED. NO ACTIONS WILL BE TAKEN AT THIS TIME.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT "PLEURAL EFFUSION (PE) WAS OBSERVED AFTER 2 DAYS OF INJECTING HIGH-CALORIE TRANSFUSION FROM THE PROXIMAL PORT DURING USE. THE CATHETER WAS PROMPTLY REMOVED AFTER THE PROBLEM WAS OBSERVED."THE CATHETER WAS INSERTED 13CM DEEP. THE CUSTOMER CHECKED THE DRAINED EFFLUENT AND FOUND OUT THAT THE BLOOD SUGAR LEVEL WAS AS HIGH AS 550, AND THE CUSTOMER PRESUMED THAT THE TRANSFUSION FLOWED INTO THE PATIENT CHEST. IT IS UNKNOWN HOW MUCH FLUID WAS DRAINED FROM THE PATIENT. THE REMAINDER OF THE PATIENT'S RECOVERY WAS UNEVENTFUL. NO LASTING EFFECTS WERE REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PRESEP CENTRAL VENOUS OXIMETRY SET | PRESEP CATHETER | DQE | EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES, PR | X3820HSJD |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |