FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

BAIM-TURI CATHETER

MDR report key: 36754 · Received July 10, 1996

Report

Report Number
36754
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 10, 1996
Date of Event
May 3, 1996
Manufacturer
USCI DIV. C.R. BARD, INC.
Product Code
DYG
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
NO INFORMATION

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT DEVELOPED COMPLETE HEART BLOCK DURING PTCA PROCEDURE FOR RIGHT INFERIOR BLOCKAGE. DURING PLACEMENT OF THE CATHETER, THE RIGHT VENTRICULAR WALL WAS PERFORATED, RESULTING IN CARDIAC TAMPONADE. TAMPONADE WAS TREATED EMERGENTLY WITH MEDIAN STERNOTOMY TO REMOVE THE CATHETER AND REPAIR THE VENTRICULAR WALL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 BAIM-TURI CATHETER TEMPORARY INTERNAL CARDIAC PACING CATHETER DYG USCI DIV. C.R. BARD, INC. 7F 110 CM NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 81 YR Required Intervention