FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

J & J

MDR report key: 342579 · Received July 11, 2001

Report

Report Number
342579
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 11, 2001
Date of Event
June 28, 2001
Report Date
June 28, 2001
Manufacturer
UNK
Product Code
FOZ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
VA, US
Reporter Occupation
INVALID DATA

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

INSERTED IV INTO RACU AND RECEIVED A FLASH OF BLOOD. TRIED TO ADVANCE THE CATHETER BUT IT WAS ONLY ADVANCED A LITTLE BIT. AFTER PUTTING THE T-CONNECTOR ON THE IV. TRIED TO FLUSH IT WITH SALINE, BUT NOTICED ARM PUFFING UP. SO STARTED TO TAKE THE IV OUT AND WHEN DOING SO, IT SNAPPED OFF LEAVING A PIECE INSIDE THE PT. REQUIRED SURGICAL REMOVAL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
31509 J & J PROTECT IV FOZ UNK 3050 3050

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 49 YR Hospitalization| R