FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

GROSHONG CATHETER

MDR report key: 289300 · Received August 7, 2000

Report

Report Number
1720496-2000-00500
Event Type
Death
Date Received
August 7, 2000
Report Date
June 29, 2000
Manufacturer
BARD ACCESS SYSTEMS
Product Code
DQO
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT FAMILY MEMBER OR FRIEND

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CATHETER PLACED IN 1999. FOUND PINHOLE IN CATHETER DURING CHEMOTHERAPY INFUSION. PT BEGAN COMPLAINING OF BURNING IN CHEST. REMOVED CATHETER. PT DEVELOPED PNEUMONIA AND EXPIRED. NO DETERMINED CAUSE OF DEATH.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 GROSHONG CATHETER LONG TERM INTRAVASCULAR CATHETER DQO BARD ACCESS SYSTEMS UNK UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN Required Intervention