FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

LANDMARK MIDLINE CATHETER

MDR report key: 35203 · Received July 24, 1996

Report

Report Number
35203
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 24, 1996
Date of Event
May 17, 1996
Report Date
June 4, 1996
Manufacturer
MENLO CARE, INC.
Product Code
FOZ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
MO, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT WAS PREPPED WITH BETADINE AND ALCOHOL FOR CATHETER PLACEMENT. PT WAS ANXIOUS AND WAS ON LATEX PRECAUTIONS BUT HAD NO HISTORY OF ADVERSE REACTIONS. UPON VENIPUNCTURE, BLOOD RETURNED. CATHETER WAS ADVANCED OVER 2-3 MINS WITH FLUSHING. SHORTLY AFTER COMPLETION, PT COMPLAINED OF PRESSURE IN HIS HEAD. NOTED FLUSHED FACE. PT PLACED ON BLOW-BY O2 - NOTED FLUSHING ON CHEST AND UPPER EXTREMITIES. BENADRYL GIVEN IV. BP NOTED 73/30. IV FLUID BOLUS GIVEN. BP RETURNED WITHIN 10 MINS TO PRE-PROCEDURE 120/60. PT SYMPTOMS RESOLVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LANDMARK MIDLINE CATHETER CATHETER FOZ MENLO CARE, INC.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 14 YR Required Intervention