FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

LANDMARK MIDLINE CATHETER

MDR report key: 33972 · 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