FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

RA CATH SET: 22 GA X 1-3/8

MDR report key: 3202105 · Received June 27, 2013

Report

Report Number
9680794-2013-00032
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 27, 2013
Date of Event
May 3, 2013
Report Date
June 26, 2013
Manufacturer
ARROW INTERNATIONAL INC.
Product Code
DQX
PMA / PMN Number
K810675
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE SAMPLE WILL NOT BE RETURNED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THIS COMPLAINT WAS RECEIVED VIA MAUDE EVENT REPORT. IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING CRANIAL VAULT RECONSTRUCTION, THE PHYSICIAN WANTED ARTERIAL ACCESS. THE CATHETER WAS PLACED IN THE PATIENT'S LEFT WRIST. WHEN THE PHYSICIAN ATTEMPTED TO REMOVE THE GUIDE WIRE, IT CAME APART. THEY THOUGHT THEY REMOVED ALL PIECES. AT THE END OF THE PROCEDURE, THEY PERFORMED X-RAYS. ONE SHOWED A METAL PIECE IN THE PATIENT'S LEFT WRIST. THE SURGEON WENT IN AND REMOVED A SMALL PIECE OF WIRE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
291820 RA CATH SET: 22 GA X 1-3/8 ARTERIAL CATHETER PRODUCTS DQX ARROW INTERNATIONAL INC.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK