FDA Adverse Event Summary report: N

CENTERMARK PERIPHERALLY INSERTED CENTRAL CATHETER

MDR report key: 36811 · Received August 30, 1996

Report

Report Number
36811
Date Received
August 30, 1996
Report Date
August 2, 1996
Manufacturer
MENLO CARE, INC.
Product Code
DQO
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
TN, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IMMEDIATELY AFTER INSERTION OF DEVICE INTO THE LEFT CEPHALIC VEIN AND FLUSHING WITH SALINE, THE PT COMPLAINED OF TINGLING, ITCHING, NAUSEA AND BURNING ALL OVER. PT BECAME DIAPHORETIC, PULSE WEAKENED THEN BECAME ABSENT. DEVICE WAS REMOVED AND BENADRYL ADMINISTERED. PT LOST CONSCIOUSNESS AND BECAME APNEIC. CODE (RESPIRATORY ARREST) CALLED. PT GIVEN CPR AND AWOKE SPONTANEOUSLY. PT WAS TRANSFERRED TO MICU.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CENTERMARK PERIPHERALLY INSERTED CENTRAL CATHETER PERIPHERALLY INSERTED CENTRAL CATHETER DQO MENLO CARE, INC. UNK 60605

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 *