FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CVC KIT: 2-LUMEN 7FR X 20 CM

MDR report key: 2904023 · Received January 3, 2013

Report

Report Number
1036844-2013-00003
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 3, 2013
Date of Event
November 16, 2012
Report Date
January 3, 2013
Manufacturer
ARROW INTL., INC.
Product Code
DQY
PMA / PMN Number
K862056
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE EVENT WAS INITIALLY EVALUATED AND DETERMINED TO BE NON-REPORTABLE. UPON RECEIPT OF THE RETURNED DEVICE ON (B)(4) 2013, THE EVENT WAS DETERMINED TO BE A RESULT OF A PRODUCT MALFUNCTION, THEREFORE IS REPORTABLE. FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE FILED IF ADDITIONAL INFO BECOMES AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THE CATHETER WAS BEING PLACED INTO THE PT'S FEMORAL VEIN IN THE PT'S ROOM. THEY EXPERIENCED DIFFICULTY WHEN ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE THE WIRE AFTER THE CATHETER WAS INSERTED. THEY WERE UNABLE TO REMOVE THE WIRE. AS A RESULT, BOTH THE WIRE AND CATHETER WERE REMOVED AND A NEW KIT WAS USED SUCCESSFULLY. THERE WAS NO DELAY IN TREATMENT AND NO PT DEATH OR COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
3550 CVC KIT: 2-LUMEN 7FR X 20 CM ADULT MULTI-LUMEN CATHETER PRODUCTS DQY ARROW INTL., INC. RF1060111

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK