FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CATH PKGD: PACING 5 FR 110CM 10MM SPACIN

MDR report key: 4120900 · Received July 28, 2014

Report

Report Number
2242445-2014-00008
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 28, 2014
Date of Event
July 1, 2014
Report Date
July 4, 2014
Manufacturer
ARROW INTL., INC.
Product Code
LDF
PMA / PMN Number
K960479
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

COMPLAINT NO (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE EVENT OCCURRED WHILE IN THE CATH LAB. DURING INSERTION OF AN AI-07150, THE USER MET WITH INSERTION DIFFICULTY WHEN SETTING THE STYLET INTO THE CATHETER; SEVERAL ATTEMPTS WERE MADE. AS A RESULT, THE STYLET WAS NOT USED. THE USER INSERTED THE CATHETER WITHOUT THE STYLET. THE PROCEDURE WENT ON AS PLANNED. THE RETURNED STYLET WAS BROKEN DUE TO THE REPEATED INSERTION ATTEMPTS. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT DEATH, COMPLICATIONS, INJURY OR MEDICAL/SURGICAL INTERVENTION REQUIRED. THERE WAS NO DELAY OR INTERRUPTION IN THERAPY NOTED. THE PATIENT OUTCOME IS ONE CAUSE HARM TO THE PATIENT. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED ON JULY 09, 2014 CONFIRMED THAT THE PATIENT OUTCOME WAS NO CAUSE HARM TO THE PATIENT. THE STYLET GOT STUCK WHEN INSERTING INTO THE CATHETER. THEY WERE ABLE TO SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE AS PLANNED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
439792 CATH PKGD: PACING 5 FR 110CM 10MM SPACIN TEMPORARY PACING CATHETER PRODUCTS LDF ARROW INTL., INC. MF3033262

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1