FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
ARTERIAL CATH SET: 20GA X 8CM
MDR report key: 3842762
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Received May 16, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 3006425876-2014-00108
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 16, 2014
- Date of Event
- February 1, 2014
- Report Date
- May 13, 2014
- Manufacturer
- ARROW INTERNATIONAL C.R. A.S.
- Product Code
- DQX
- PMA / PMN Number
- K810675
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AU
- 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 3006425876-2014-00107 FOR THE FIRST REPORT. IT WAS REPORTED THAT APPROXIMATELY ONE MONTH FOLLOWING THE PATIENT'S DISCHARGE FROM HOSPITAL THE PATIENT PRESENTED TO HIS GENERAL PRACTITIONER WITH AN ISCHEMIC RIGHT HAND. THE GENERAL PRACTITIONER REFERRED THE PATIENT TO A VASCULAR SURGEON WHO OPERATED AND REMOVED 2 GUIDE WIRES FROM THE PATIENT'S BRACHIAL ARTERY REGION. THE PATIENT NOTES FOR THE CASE STATE THAT THE PATIENT HAD 2 CATHETERS INSERTED INTO HIS RIGHT RADIAL ARTERY. ONE WAS REMOVED BECAUSE IT WAS NOT "WORKING" SO A SECOND CATHETER WAS PLACED. THE SECOND CATHETER WAS REMOVED WHEN THE PATIENT NO LONGER REQUIRED HEMODYNAMIC MONITORING.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 293019 | ARTERIAL CATH SET: 20GA X 8CM | ARTERIAL CATHETER PRODUCTS | DQX | ARROW INTERNATIONAL C.R. A.S. | ZF3052185 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |