FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VCF 4FR 65CM CATHETER

MDR report key: 4707071 · Received April 14, 2015

Report

Report Number
MW5042140
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 14, 2015
Date of Event
April 8, 2015
Report Date
April 14, 2015
Manufacturer
COOK MEDICAL
Product Code
DYB
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PT WAS SCHEDULED FOR A CORONARY AND PERIPHERAL DIAGNOSTIC CATH PROCEDURES. AFTER THE COMPLETION OF THE CORONARY PROCEDURE, EXCHANGE OF CATHETERS WERE DONE TO A 4 FR DIAGNOSTICS PERIPHERAL COOK VCF 65CM CATHETER, (B)(4), LOT #4527400 FOR THE PERIPHERAL SECTION OF THE CASE. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE TIP OF THIS CATHETER BROKE OFF AND NEEDED TO BE REMOVED. AN AMPLATZ GOOSE NECK SNARE ADVANCE 4 FR 102CM LOT #9842277 (B)(4) AND THEN AMPLATZ GOOSE NECK SNARE 10MM X 120CM WERE USED TO SUCCESSFULLY REMOVE THE VCF TIP. THE PT REMAINED IN STABLE CONDITION POST PROCEDURE AND WAS TRANSFERRED TO THE CATH RECOVERY AREA.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
249100 VCF 4FR 65CM CATHETER 4FR 65CM CATHETER DYB COOK MEDICAL G12394 4527400

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 50 YR Required Intervention