FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

IMPLANTED PICC

MDR report key: 3233811 · Received July 15, 2013

Report

Report Number
3006260740-2013-00343
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 15, 2013
Date of Event
July 8, 2013
Report Date
July 8, 2013
Manufacturer
C. R. BARD INC. (BASD)
Product Code
LJS
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION, AS THE DEVICE REMAINS IN THE PT. A LOT HISTORY REVIEW (LHR) REVIEW IS NOT POSSIBLE, AS NO MANUFACTURING LOT NUMBER HAS BEEN PROVIDED BY THE COMPLAINANT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS A PICC INSERTION. DURING INSERTION AT THE RIGHT BASILIC VEIN THERE WAS A REACTION. THERE WAS RESISTANCE AT THE SUBCLAVIAN, LINE GOING TO RIGHT IJ. THE REACTION WAS NAUSEA, DIFFICULTY TAKING A DEEP BREATH, "PULSATING ACTION IN KIDNEYS", EXTREME FACIAL FLUSHING AND HEAT SENSATION LASTING 2-3 MIN, SENSATION OF SWELLING LIPS. OXYGEN APPLIED BY FACE MASK, VITAL SIGNS TAKEN, COLD CLOTH TO FOREHEAD FOR FACIAL FLUSHING AND HOT FACE SENSATION. PT RETURNED TO NORMAL AFTER APPROX 10 MIN. THE PICC REMAINS IN THE PT'S RIGHT ARM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
327769 IMPLANTED PICC PERCUTANEOUS IMPLANTED LONG TERM LJS C. R. BARD INC. (BASD) UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention