FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

COOK INC.

MDR report key: 42706 · Received October 17, 1996

Report

Report Number
42706
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 17, 1996
Date of Event
September 9, 1996
Report Date
September 20, 1996
Manufacturer
COOK INC.
Product Code
DYB
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IN AN ATTEMPT TO INSERT A PORT MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS WERE MADE USING CO INTRODUCER SETS. A PORTION OF THE GUIDEWIRE WAS IDENTIFIED BY X-RAY IN THE TISSUE OUTSIDE THE VEIN IN THE SUBCLAVIAN AREA. UNSUCCESSFUL ATTEMPT WAS MADE TO RETRIEVE THE GUIDEWIRE FROM THE TISSUE AREA. PHYSICIAN AND PT ELECTED TO LEAVE GUIDEWIRE IN TISSUE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 COOK INC. INTRODUCER SET DYB COOK INC. NA 581257

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 39 YR Hospitalization