FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

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MDR report key: 2842740 · Received November 16, 2012

Report

Report Number
2842740
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 16, 2012
Date of Event
November 13, 2012
Report Date
November 16, 2012
Manufacturer
BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC.
Product Code
DQY
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
INVALID DATA

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CATHETER WAS HANDED FROM THE SCRUB TECH TO THE MD FROM STERILE PACKAGE. WHEN THE MD WAS ASSESSING THE DEVICE PRIOR TO PLACING IN PATIENT HE REALIZED THAT IT WAS BROKEN, AND HE REMOVED IT FROM CIRCULATION. THE CATHETER NEVER REACHED THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SEEKER CROSSING SUPPORT CATHETER DQY BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR, INC. SEEKER CROSSING SUPPORT CATHETER VTWB3113

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 78 YR