FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
MULTI-LUMEN PI CVC KIT: 3-L 7 FR X 8IN (2
MDR report key: 3013206
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Received March 15, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 1036844-2013-00087
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 15, 2013
- Date of Event
- February 24, 2013
- Report Date
- March 12, 2013
- Manufacturer
- ARROW INTL., INC.
- Product Code
- FOZ
- PMA / PMN Number
- K071538
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- ND, US
- Reporter Occupation
- UNKNOWN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4). THE DEVICE WAS DISCARDED AND WILL NOT BE RETURNED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THE PHYSICIAN WAS PLACING THE CATHETER INTO THE PATIENT'S RIGHT SUBCLAVIAN. THE SPRING WIRE GUIDE THREADED FINE THROUGH THE DILATOR WITH NO STICKING OR KICKING. THE CATHETER WAS INSERTED WITHOUT DIFFICULTY TO THE PROPER DEPTH. WHEN THE PHYSICIAN ATTEMPTED TO REMOVE THE WIRE IT WAS STUCK. ALL PORTS HAD BEEN FLUSHED PRIOR. THE PHYSICIAN TRIED SOME MANEUVERS TO FREE THE WIRE, HOWEVER, IT ONLY CAME OUT A LITTLE BIT BEFORE THE PROXIMAL END OF THE WIRE THE PHYSICIAN WAS HOLDING BROKE. HE WAS ABLE TO REMOVE THE WIRE AND THE CATHETER AND THERE WAS NO KINK OR VISIBLE ABNORMALITY THAT THE COULD SEE. ANOTHER KIT WAS USED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 110163 | MULTI-LUMEN PI CVC KIT: 3-L 7 FR X 8IN (2 | ADULT MULTI-LUMEN CATHETER PRODUCTS | FOZ | ARROW INTL., INC. | RF2072340 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNKNOWN |