FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INSYTE - W 20 GA 1 1/4 IN

MDR report key: 37565 · Received July 12, 1996

Report

Report Number
37565
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 12, 1996
Date of Event
February 16, 1996
Report Date
March 6, 1996
Manufacturer
BECTON DICKINSON & CO.
Product Code
FOZ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
IA, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT REMOVED OWN HEP LOC AT 0430 2/16. PT REFUSED WARM COMPRESSES ALTHOUGH SITE WAS WARM, RED AND EDEMATOUS FROM KNUCKLE TO AFTER WRIST. A 20G 1 1/4 WAS INSERTED ON 2/13 AT 1630 IN L WRIST IN TC. PT REMOVED CATHETER ON 2/16 AT 0430. SITE WAS EXAMINED ON 2/15 1500 AND FOUND TO BE REDDENED BUT WITHOUT PAIN. ON 2/17 TREATMENT WITH IV ANTIBIOTIC AND WARM COMPRESSES. RECEIVED IV WITH KCL 20 MEQ @ 100 CC/HR. FLUSHED LOCK WITH 0.9% SALINE EVERY 8 HR. ON 2/17 TREATMENT WITH ANCEF 1 GM EVERY 8 HR FOR CELLULITIS. EXPIRATION DATE 10/2000.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INSYTE - W 20 GA 1 1/4 IN 20 GA 1 1/4 IN FOZ BECTON DICKINSON & CO. NA H5MA370

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 41 YR Hospitalization| R