FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PER-Q-CATH PLUS PICC 2F BASIC TRAY (SINGLE-LUMEN) 30CM)

MDR report key: 3527854 · Received December 12, 2013

Report

Report Number
3006260740-2013-00530
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 12, 2013
Report Date
November 19, 2013
Manufacturer
C.R. BARD, INC. (BASD)
Product Code
LJS
PMA / PMN Number
K954104
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED TO THE MFR, AT THIS TIME, FOR EVAL. A LOT HISTORY REVIEW (LHR) OF REUK1223 SHOWED NO OTHER SIMILAR PRODUCT COMPLAINT(S) FROM THIS LOT NUMBER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT AN ORDER WAS RECEIVED TO REMOVE THE PICC, (B)(6), 2013. THE PICC WAS REMOVED AS PER POLICY & PROCEDURE BY 2 RN'S, SLOWLY AND GENTLY AS DISCUSSED ON CLINICAL ROUNDS. AFTER REMOVAL, THE LINE WAS MEASURED AND NOTED THAT THE TIP PLUS 1.5CM OF THE CATHETER WAS NOT INTACT. (10.5CM PULLED OUT WHEN IT WAS INSITU 12 CM). DOCTOR WAS NOTIFIED IMMEDIATELY AND 2 VIEW X-RAYS OBTAINED FOR MISSING PICC TIP. UNABLE TO VISUALIZE. AN ECHOCARDIOGRAM WAS ALSO PERFORMED. THE REPORTED NOTED NO DETERIORATION IN PATIENT STATUS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
649846 PER-Q-CATH PLUS PICC 2F BASIC TRAY (SINGLE-LUMEN) 30CM) LJS C.R. BARD, INC. (BASD) REUK1223

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention