FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

BD ARTERIAL CANNULA WITH FLOWSWITCH

MDR report key: 3862971 · Received June 4, 2014

Report

Report Number
2243072-2014-00123
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 4, 2014
Date of Event
May 17, 2014
Report Date
June 4, 2014
Manufacturer
BD
Product Code
DQO
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NL
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE SAMPLE IS AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE DEVICE WAS INSERTED WITHOUT ANY COMPLICATION IN THE OPERATING ROOM. THE PATIENT HAD A LARGE SPACE-OCCUPYING LESION THAT WAS GIVEN THE ARTERIAL LINE, LEFT FRONTAL PERIOPERATIVE. THE LINE WAS SCHEDULED TO BE REMOVED AT THE MEDICAL CARE WARD PRIOR TO THE TRANSFER TO THE LOW CARE WARD. THE NURSE REMOVED THE LINE AND EXPERIENCED SLIGHT RESISTANCE. DURING REMOVAL, THE CANNULA BROKE. THE CANNULA WAS LOCATED ECHOGRAPHICALLY IN THE LEFT ARTERIA RADIALIS. IT WAS NOT REACHABLE. THE VASCULAR SURGEON WAS CONSULTED AND THE CANNULA WAS REMOVED UNDER PLEXUS ANESTHESIA. THE PATIENT HAS SUFFERED NO FURTHER CONSEQUENCES AS A RESULT OF THE INCIDENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
326120 BD ARTERIAL CANNULA WITH FLOWSWITCH ARTERIAL CANNULA DQO BD UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Required Intervention