FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CVC KIT: 3-LUMEN 5.5 FR X 30 CM

MDR report key: 3770466 · Received February 18, 2014

Report

Report Number
1036844-2014-00060
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 18, 2014
Date of Event
February 3, 2014
Report Date
February 3, 2014
Manufacturer
ARROW INTL., INC.
Product Code
DQO
PMA / PMN Number
K862056
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE DEVICE WILL NOT BE RETURNED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SEE MDR 1036844-2014-00059 FOR THE FIRST KIT USED. IT WAS REPORTED THE CATHETER WAS BEING PLACED INTO THE RIGHT FEMORAL OF A 19 YR/OLD MALE PATIENT WEIGHING 50 KG IN THE PICU. A SECOND KIT WAS OPENED AND AGAIN THE PHYSICIAN REPORTED THE SPRING WIRE GUIDE HAD "GOTTEN BENT TO PIECES" AS SHE TRIED FEEDING IT BACK THROUGH THE CATHETER. THE WIRE WAS PREVIOUSLY INSERTED THROUGH THE NEEDLE. AS A RESULT, A THIRD KIT WAS OPENED. SEE MDR 1036844-2014-00061 FOR THE NEXT KIT USED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
102719 CVC KIT: 3-LUMEN 5.5 FR X 30 CM ADULT MULTI-LUMEN CATHETER PRODUCTS DQO ARROW INTL., INC. UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 19 YR