FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FAST CATH

MDR report key: 3253798 · Received July 25, 2013

Report

Report Number
3253798
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 25, 2013
Date of Event
July 24, 2013
Report Date
July 25, 2013
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL
Product Code
DYB
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

MD WAS REMOVING THE SHEATH FROM THE FEMORAL VEIN AND IT BROKE, LEAVING PART OF THE SHEATH IN THE PATIENT'S VEIN. MD HAD TO USE SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS TO REACH INTO THE VEIN TO REMOVE THE REST OF THE SHEATH.WHAT WAS THE ORIGINAL INTENDED PROCEDURE?STENT.DEVICE #1IS THIS A LABORATORY DEVICE OR LABORATORY TEST?NO.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
349034 FAST CATH INTRODUCER, CATHETER DYB ST. JUDE MEDICAL * 4035604
349035 * ---

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 *