FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CVC KIT: 3-LUMEN 7 FR X 20 CM

MDR report key: 3820945 · Received April 15, 2014

Report

Report Number
1036844-2014-00176
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 15, 2014
Date of Event
April 9, 2014
Report Date
April 9, 2014
Manufacturer
ARROW INTL., INC.
Product Code
DQY
PMA / PMN Number
K993691
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THE CATHETER WAS BEING PLACED IN TO THE PATIENT'S RIGHT SUBCLAVIAN IN THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT. DURING INSERTION, THE SPRING WIRE GUIDE BECAME UNRAVELED AND STRETCHED. AS A RESULT, THE CATHETER AND WIRE WERE REMOVED AS ONE. ANOTHER KIT WAS USED SUCCESSFULLY FOR THE PATIENT. THERE WERE NO DELAY IN TREATMENT AND NO PATIENT DEATH OR COMPLICATIONS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
230760 CVC KIT: 3-LUMEN 7 FR X 20 CM ARROWG+ARD CATHETER PRODUCTS DQY ARROW INTL., INC. 23F13L0472

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1