FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PI CVC KIT: 3-L FR X 20 CM AGB

MDR report key: 4212806 · Received August 4, 2014

Report

Report Number
1036844-2014-00331
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 4, 2014
Date of Event
July 27, 2014
Report Date
July 30, 2014
Manufacturer
ARROW INTERNATIONAL INC
Product Code
FOZ
PMA / PMN Number
K071538
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE DEVICE WILL NOT BE RETURNED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THE PROCEDURE WAS BEING PERFORMED ON A FEMALE PT IN HER (B)(6) IN THE EMERGENCY ROOM. THE CLINICIAN REPORTED THEY WERE INSERTING THE CATHETER INTO THE PT'S LEFT INTERNAL JUGULAR. THEY WERE UNABLE TO THREAD THE SPRING SIRE GUIDE THROUGH THE ARROW RAULERSON SYRINGE. AT WHICH TIME EVERYTHING WAS REMOVED AND THEY FOUND THE SPRING WIRE GUIDE WAS KINKED. A SECOND KIT WAS OPENED. SEE MDR 1036844-2014-00332 FOR THE SECOND EVENT WITH THE SAME PT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
455156 PI CVC KIT: 3-L FR X 20 CM AGB ARROWG+ARD CATHETER PRODUCTS FOZ ARROW INTERNATIONAL INC 23F14F1450

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 60 YR