FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
HEMAQUET INTRODUCER
MDR report key: 36120
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Received August 28, 1996
Report
- Report Number
- MW4001445
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- August 28, 1996
- Date of Event
- March 7, 1996
- Report Date
- March 8, 1996
- Manufacturer
- USCI DIV. C.R. BARD, INC.
- Product Code
- DYB
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- IN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
AT END OF RF UNSUCCESSFUL ABLATION, UPON REMOVAL OF RIGHT FEMORAL VENOUS SHEATH, THE SHEATH TORE. THE DISTAL END OF THE SHEATH REMAINED IN THE FEMORAL VEIN AND MIGRATED TOWARD THE ILIAC VEIN. ATTEMPTED TO RETRIEVE BY FEMORAL CUT DOWN BUT IT HAD MIGRATED TO COMMON ILIAC VEIN. BROKEN PIECE RETRIEVED UNDER FLUOROSCOPY WITH SHARING DEVICE. BLOOD LOSS 400CC. SCAR TISSUE FELT WITH INSERTION BUT NOT DIFFICULT INSERTION. 3500 UNITS WITH HEPARIN GIVEN FOR PROCEDURE (ABLATION). SCAR TISSUE FELT TO BE FROM PREVIOUS ANGIO.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HEMAQUET INTRODUCER | 7 FRENCH CATHETER INTRODUCER | DYB | USCI DIV. C.R. BARD, INC. | * | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 71 YR | Required Intervention |