Description of Event or Problem · 1
A FREE-FLOWING FOREIGN BODY WAS RETREIVED IN THE SPECIALS PROCEDURES AREA OF RADIOLOGY AND FOUND TO BE A PORTION OF A ORT-A-CATH CATHETER. ALTHOUGH I DO NOT HAVE THE COMPLETE INFORMATION AT THIS TIME, I BELIEVE IT WAS A GROSHONG CATHETER. I AM IN THE PROCESS OF LOCATING THE ID NUMBER OF THE PORT. I AM NOT SURE OF THE LOCATION OF THE RETREIVED CATHETER OR THE PORTINVALID DATA - REGARDING SINGLE USE LABELING OF DEVICE. PATIENT MEDICAL STATUS PRIOR TO EVENT: UNKNOWN. THERE WAS NOT MULTIPLE PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.INVALID DATA - ON DEVICE SERVICE/MAINTENANCE. NO DATA - REGARDING DATE LAST SERVICED. SERVICE PROVIDED BY: INVALID DATA. INVALID DATA - SERVICE RECORDS AVAILABILITY. NO IMMINENT HAZARD TO PUBLIC HEALTH CLAIMED. DEVICE USED AS LABELED/INTENDED.INVALID DATA - REGARDING EVALUATION BY USER AFTER EVENT. METHOD OF EVALUATION: INVALID DATA. RESULTS OF EVALUATION: INVALID DATA. CONCLUSION: INVALID DATA. CERTAINTY OF DEVICE AS CAUSE OF OR CONTRIBUTOR TO EVENT: MAYBE. CORRECTIVE ACTIONS: DEVICE PERMANENTLY REMOVED FROM SERVICE, OTHER. INVALID DATA - ON DEVICE DESTROYED/DISPOSED OF STATUS.