FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
*
MDR report key: 3820092
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Received May 12, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 3820092
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 12, 2014
- Date of Event
- May 9, 2014
- Report Date
- May 12, 2014
- Manufacturer
- BECTON DICKINSON & CO
- Product Code
- GDM
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- PA, US
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
SPINAL NEEDLE WAS BEING USED TO PERFORM A PLACENTAL BIOPSY ON PATIENT. WHEN IT WAS TIME TO TAKE THE NEEDLE OUT, IT COULD NOT BE REMOVED. THE SONOGRAPHER ASSISTING THE PHYSICIANS ATTEMPTED TO HELP AND THEN THE NURSE ASSISTING PUSHED DOWN ON THE PATIENT'S SKIN SURROUNDING THE NEEDLE AND IT WAS REMOVED. THE NEEDLE WAS INSPECTED FOR ANY ABNORMALITIES AND NONE WERE FOUND.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 284840 | * | NEEDLE | GDM | BECTON DICKINSON & CO | * | 3282272 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 30 YR |