FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
EPI-MED
MDR report key: 468758
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Received June 24, 2003
Report
- Report Number
- MW1028829
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 24, 2003
- Date of Event
- June 18, 2003
- Report Date
- June 24, 2003
- Manufacturer
- EPI-MED
- Product Code
- BSO
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- MI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
NURSE ATTEMPTED TO REMOVE NEUROPLASTY CATHETER AND WAS UNABLE TO. FELT A SHARP RELEASE AND CATHETER WIRE SEEN UNRAVELING. TAPED IN PLACE AND DOCTOR CALLED TO REMOVE CATHETER. PT TO FLUOROSCOPY FOR EXAM AND ALL PHOTOS WERE OKAY. PLASTIC END APPEARS JAGGED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EPI-MED | TUN-L-KATH NEUROPLASTY CATHETER | BSO | EPI-MED | 155-1520 | 1120738 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 53 YR | Other |