FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
LANDMARK MIDLINE CATHETER
MDR report key: 33972
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Received July 8, 1996
Report
- Report Number
- MW1009454
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 8, 1996
- Date of Event
- May 10, 1996
- Report Date
- June 10, 1996
- Manufacturer
- MENLO CARE, INC.
- Product Code
- FOZ
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- MD, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
AFTER STANDARD STERILE PLACEMENT OF # 24G 6" CATHETER IN LEFT BASILIC VEIN AND FLUSHING OF CATHETER WITH 2CC NS, PT EXPERIENCED: "FEELING SAD," FACE FLUSHED, C.P. S.O.B., GRAY COLOR TO FACE, HBP, TACHYCARDIA WITHIN 5 MIN. CATHETER REMOVED IMMEDIATELY, 911 CALLED, PT IN SUPINE POSITION. PT TRANSPORTED TO ER WITHIN 15-30 MIN OF EPISODE, AFTER TREATMENT IN HOME BY PARAMEDICS. PT ADMITTED TO HOSP FOR R/O MI AND PE. ALL SYMPTOMS SUBSIDED AFTER 1-2 HRS IN HOSP. ALL DIAGNOSTIC TESTS IN HOSP WERE NORMAL.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LANDMARK MIDLINE CATHETER | MIDLINE INTRAVENOUS CATHETER | FOZ | MENLO CARE, INC. | UNKNOWN |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 48 YR | Hospitalization |