FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PERCUTANEOUS ENTRY NEEDLE

MDR report key: 377782 · Received February 22, 2002

Report

Report Number
1820334-2002-00020
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 22, 2002
Date of Event
January 23, 2002
Report Date
January 23, 2002
Manufacturer
COOK, INC.
Product Code
DWO
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING AN ANGIOPLASTY, UPON THE INTRODUCTION OF THE NEEDLE INTO THE VEIN, THERE WAS A LACK OF BLOOD RETURN. AFTER PUNCTURING THE VESSEL THREE TO FOUR TIMES, THE PHYSICIAN EVENTUALLY PULLED THE NEEDLE OUT OF THE VESSEL WALL AND WIRED THE NEEDLE LUMEN. FROM INSIDE THE NEEDLE LUMEN CAME A LONG CYLINDER PIECE OF PLASTIC PLUG, PERFECTLY CONFORMED TO THE NEEDLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PERCUTANEOUS ENTRY NEEDLE NEEDLE DWO COOK, INC. NA 1106075

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN Required Intervention