FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
INSYTE-W IV CATHETER
MDR report key: 469931
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Received July 3, 2003
Report
- Report Number
- 1710034-2003-00040
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- July 3, 2003
- Date of Event
- January 1, 2003
- Report Date
- April 24, 2003
- Manufacturer
- BECTON DICKINSON INFUSION THERAPY SYSTEMS, INC.
- Product Code
- FOZ
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
INSERTED IN EMERGENCY IN LEFT FOREARM CLOSE TO THE PT'S WRIST. RN NOTED THAT BLEEDING OCCURRED AT THE DRESSING SITE. RN REMOVED TAPE TO EXAMINE SITE AND CATHETER APPEARED TO HAVE BROKEN OFF IN THE VESSEL. THE CATHETER WAS LOCATED IN THE LEFT LOWER LUNG. DETERMINATION WAS MADE BY THE DOCTOR NOT TO ATTEMPT RETRIEVAL.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | INSYTE-W IV CATHETER | INTRAVASCULAR CATHETER | FOZ | BECTON DICKINSON INFUSION THERAPY SYSTEMS, INC. | NA | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNKNOWN | Other | OTHER MANUFACTURER'S EXTENSION TUBING. |