FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ARROR EPIDURAL CATHETERIZATION KIT
MDR report key: 3972836
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Received April 28, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 1036844-2014-00168
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 28, 2014
- Date of Event
- March 1, 2014
- Report Date
- March 28, 2014
- Manufacturer
- ARROW INTL., INC.
- Product Code
- CAZ
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
NO LOT NUMBER WAS PROVIDED BY THE CUSTOMER, HOWEVER, A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) REVIEW WAS PERFORMED ON LOT NUMBER 23F13G0444, BASED ON SALES HISTORY AND THERE WERE NO RELEVANT FINDINGS. COMPLAINT VERIFICATION TESTING COULD NOT BE PERFORMED AS NO SAMPLE WAS RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS FOR THE EPIDURAL NEEDLE WERE REVIEWED WITH NO EVIDENCE TO SUGGEST A MANUFACTURING RELATED CAUSE, THEREFORE, THE COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED AND A ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE ESTABLISHED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
COMPLAINT ALLEGES THAT THE TIP OF THE NEEDLE WAS BENT DURING USE. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PT INJURY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 253488 | ARROR EPIDURAL CATHETERIZATION KIT | ANESTHESIA CONDUCTION CATHETER | CAZ | ARROW INTL., INC. |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |