BEUDAMED
    FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

    ARGYLE TROCAR CATHETER

    MDR report key: 4092978 · Received September 10, 2014

    Report

    Report Number
    MW5038174
    Event Type
    Injury
    Date Received
    September 10, 2014
    Date of Event
    September 8, 2014
    Report Date
    September 10, 2014
    Manufacturer
    COVIDIEN
    Product Code
    GCJ
    Product Problem
    Yes
    Report Source
    Voluntary report
    Reporter Location
    IL, US
    Reporter Occupation
    OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

    Narratives

    Description of Event or Problem · 1

    PHYSICIAN INSERTED THE CHEST TUBE, BUT WAS UNABLE TO REMOVE TROCAR. AFTER SEVERAL UNSUCCESSFUL ATTEMPTS TO REMOVE THE TROCAR, THE FIRST TUBE WAS REMOVED AND A NEW 8 FRENCH CHEST TUBE WAS INSERTED INTO THE SAME INCISION.

    Devices

    Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
    559652 ARGYLE TROCAR CATHETER TROCAR GCJ COVIDIEN ARGYLE 40300664X

    Patients

    Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
    1 0 DA Required Intervention