FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
RADIAL ARTERY CATHETER
MDR report key: 3896240
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Received June 20, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- MW5036817
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 20, 2014
- Date of Event
- June 4, 2014
- Report Date
- June 19, 2014
- Manufacturer
- ARROW
- Product Code
- DQY
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- MO, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
ARTERIAL LINE WAS PLACED ON (B)(6) 2014 INTO ARTERIAL ARTERY. ARTERIAL LINE LEAKING AND NOT READING CORRECTLY. WHEN NURSE WENT TO DC LINE NOTED BLOOD LEAKING FROM INSERTION SITE. ARTERIAL LINE REMOVED AND NOTED TO FULL 1 1/2" CATHETER WAS NOT INTACT. X-RAY TAKEN AND NOTES: 3.5 CM LINEAR FOREIGN BODY IN THE LATERAL VOLAR ASPECT OF THE LEFT WRIST, CONSISTENT WITH RETAINED CATHETER FRAGMENT. CATHETER NOT REMOVED AS OF YET DUE TO PATIENT CONDITION. DATES OF USE: (B)(6) 2014 - (B)(6) 2014.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 364061 | RADIAL ARTERY CATHETER | RADIAL ARTERIAL CATHETER | DQY | ARROW | HF 04020-1-S | 23F14B0368 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 82 YR | Other |