FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CLARIVEIN CATHETER

MDR report key: 2858911 · Received November 13, 2012

Report

Report Number
3005831739-2012-00003
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 13, 2012
Date of Event
October 31, 2012
Report Date
November 12, 2012
Manufacturer
VASCULAR INSIGHTS LLC
Product Code
KRA
PMA / PMN Number
071468
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PATIENT PRESENTED WITH PE POST VEIN PROCEDURE. ULTRASOUND REPORT NEGATIVE FOR ACUTE OR CHRONIC DVT. PT TREATED WITH COUMADIN AND LOVENOX AND ASKED TO FOLLOW UP FOR PREVENTATIVE CARE. CLINICAL REPORT ON FILE AT SITE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT WAS DIAGNOSED TO PRESENT A PULMONARY EMBOLISM IN THE LEFT LOWER EXTREMITY POST VEIN PROCEDURE. POST PROCEDURE INVESTIGATION WITH GRAY SCALE COLOR FLOW COMPRESSION. ULTRASOUND WAS PERFORMED OF THE BILATERAL LOWER EXTREMITIES AND SHOWED NORMAL COLOR FLOW, COMPRESSIBILITY AND RESPIRATORY VARIATION. NO INTRALUMINAL ECHOGENIC MATERIALS IS SEEN TO SUGGEST THROMBUS. PULMONARY EMBOLISM REPORTED FROM (B)(6). SUPERFICIAL VEIN THROMBOSIS, SWELLING, POST PROCEDURE. ULTRASOUND TO INTERROGATE THE DEEP SUPERFICIAL VEINS OF THE LEFT LOWER EXTREMITY. NO EVIDENCE OF DVT IN THE BILATERAL FEMORAL-POPLITEAL VENOUS SYSTEMS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CLARIVEIN CATHETER CONTINUOUS FLUSH CATHETER KRA VASCULAR INSIGHTS LLC 65-018-E4S ME651402912I

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 57 YR Required Intervention