FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
RA CATH KIT: 20 GA X 1-3/4IN
MDR report key: 3101406
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Received May 3, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 1036844-2013-00166
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 3, 2013
- Date of Event
- April 3, 2013
- Report Date
- May 1, 2013
- Manufacturer
- ARROW INTL., INC.
- Product Code
- DQX
- PMA / PMN Number
- K810675
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4). THE SAMPLE WILL NOT BE RETURNED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT IN THE 4T NURSING UNIT OF THE BURN CENTER, THE ARTERIAL LINE BROKE OFF DURING REMOVAL. THE PIECE OF THE ARTERIAL LINE THAT BROKE OFF RETAINED IN THE PATIENT. INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY DECIDED TO LEAVE THE FRAGMENT IN PLACE SINCE IT WAS CONFIRMED THE PATIENT HAD ADEQUATE COLLATERAL CIRCULATION SO FLOW WAS NOT COMPROMISED TO THE PATIENT'S HAND. THERE WAS NO ATTEMPT AT ANOTHER PROCEDURE. IT IS UNKNOWN IF THERE WAS A DELAY IN TREATMENT. NO COMPLICATIONS OR DEATH OCCURRED TO THE PATIENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 195015 | RA CATH KIT: 20 GA X 1-3/4IN | ARTERIAL CATHETER PRODUCTS | DQX | ARROW INTL., INC. | RF2095172 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |