FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

L-CATH PICC SINGLE LUMEN CATHETER

MDR report key: 3062698 · Received March 8, 2013

Report

Report Number
3062698
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 8, 2013
Date of Event
March 1, 2013
Report Date
March 8, 2013
Manufacturer
ARGON MEDICAL DEVICES, INC.
Product Code
LJS
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
CA, US

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING ORDER TO DISCONTINUE PICC LINE FROM INFANT, THE NURSE REMOVED PICC LINE DRESSING AND NOTED THAT CATHETER SEPARATED FROM THE LAVENDER STRAIN RELIEF. THE NURSE SUCCESSFULLY REMOVED THE CATHETER LINE AND MEASURED THE CORRECT LINE DISTANCE OF 13CM. LINE WAS SAVED FOR BIOMEDICAL AND MANUFACTURER ANALYSIS.======================MANUFACTURER RESPONSE FOR PERIPHERALLY INSERTED CENTRAL CATHETER (PICC), L-CATH (PER SITE REPORTER).======================WILL RETURN TO MANUFACTURER.WHAT WAS THE ORIGINAL INTENDED PROCEDURE?PICC LINE REMOVAL.DEVICE #1IS THIS A LABORATORY DEVICE OR LABORATORY TEST?NO.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
100525 L-CATH PICC SINGLE LUMEN CATHETER CATHETER LJS ARGON MEDICAL DEVICES, INC. 384539 11029117

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 45 DAY