FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CVC SET: 3-LUMEN 5.5 FR X 8 CM

MDR report key: 4253309 · Received November 12, 2014

Report

Report Number
1036844-2014-00456
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 12, 2014
Date of Event
October 12, 2014
Report Date
November 6, 2014
Manufacturer
ARROW INTL., INC.
Product Code
DQY
PMA / PMN Number
K862056
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING THE INSERTION OF A CVC INTO THE INTERNAL JUGULAR VEIN THE SGW WAS NOT GOING THROUGH PROPERLY. IT HAD TO BE REMOVED WITHOUT ANY FORCE, BUT IT BROKE DURING THE REMOVAL. AS A RESULT, A METALLIC THREAD OF 8 TO 10 CM REMAINED IN THE NEEDLE BLOCKING THE LIGHT. THE DEVICE HAD TO BE REMOVED AND REPLACED BY A DIFFERENT LOT NUMBER. THERE WERE NO CLINICAL CONSEQUENCES FOLLOWING THE INCIDENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
729476 CVC SET: 3-LUMEN 5.5 FR X 8 CM ADULT MULTI-LUMEN CATHETER PRODUCTS DQY ARROW INTL., INC. 23F13L0878

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1