FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
LOCKIT PLUS EPIDURAL CATHETER SECUREMENT DEVICE
MDR report key: 3170435
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Received June 10, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 2183502-2013-00308
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 10, 2013
- Date of Event
- April 28, 2013
- Report Date
- June 7, 2013
- Manufacturer
- SMITHS MEDICAL MD, INC.
- Product Code
- BSO
- PMA / PMN Number
- K051524
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AS
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
CUSTOMER HAS NOT YET RETURNED THE DEVICE TO THE MFR FOR DEVICE EVAL. WHEN AND IF THE DEVICE BECOMES AVAILABLE AND IS RETURNED AND EVALUATED THE MFR WILL FILE A FOLLOW-UP REPORT DETAILING THE RESULTS OF THE EVAL.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
USER FACILITY REPORTED THAT THE REPORTED DEVICE WAS IN USE WITH PATIENT ALONG WITH EPIDURAL CATHETER FOR ANESTHESIA DURING CHILDBIRTH. ACCORDING TO REPORTER AFTER BIRTH THE CATHETER AND LOCKIT PLUS WERE REMOVED FROM USE AND THE DISTAL PORTION OF THE EPIDURAL CATHETER WAS FOUND MISSING AT THE POINT WHERE THE CATHETER COINCIDED WITH THE LOCKIT PLUS DEVICE. THE CATHETER PORTION WAS RETRIEVED AT APPROX 1 CM BELOW THE SURFACE OF THE SKIN. NO PERMANENT ADVERSE EFFECTS REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 261495 | LOCKIT PLUS EPIDURAL CATHETER SECUREMENT DEVICE | ANAESTHESIA CONDUCTION CATHETER SECUREMENT DEVICE | BSO | SMITHS MEDICAL MD, INC. | NA | 2319161 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK | Required Intervention |