FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

COOK TPN DOUBLE LUMEN TPN CATHETER

MDR report key: 3131424 · Received May 9, 2013

Report

Report Number
1820334-2013-00222
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 9, 2013
Date of Event
April 4, 2013
Report Date
April 18, 2013
Manufacturer
COOK INC
Product Code
DQO
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVENT EVALUATION: STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AN ANESTHESIOLOGIST IN NUCLEAR MEDICINE WAS FLUSHING LINE. THE LINE FLUSHED WITH NO RESISTANCE THEN BROKE ABOVE THE BIFURCATION. LINE WAS STABILIZED AND COVERED. THE LINE WAS REPAIRED ON THAT DAY USING A COOK 7 FRENCH REPAIR KIT. LINE WAS ABLE TO GIVE BLOOD RETURN IN THE YELLOW LUMEN AND FLUSHED WITH NO RESISTANCE POST REPAIR. THE PROCEDURE REQUIRED TWO REPAIR KITS. THE FIRST REPAIR KIT WAS DEFECTIVE, THE PLASTIC SHEATH WAS NOT ABLE TO GO OVER THE METAL REPAIR SHEATHS AND REQUIRED A LOT OF MANIPULATION SO IT WAS DEEMED UNRELIABLE AND UNSAFE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PROVIDED (B)(4) 2013: PATIENT WAS NEUTROPENIC AND SEDATED DURING THE PROCEDURE WHICH REQUIRED HIM TO GET MORE SEDATION THAN WAS ORIGINALLY PLANNED AS THE PROCEDURE TOOK A LONG TIME DUE TO THE REPAIR KIT NOT WORKING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
204871 COOK TPN DOUBLE LUMEN TPN CATHETER DQO CATHETER, INTRAVASCULAR, DIAGNOSTIC DQO COOK INC NA 2758079

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Required Intervention