BEUDAMED
    FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

    B BRAUN EPIDURAL CATHETER

    MDR report key: 4888256 · Received June 26, 2015

    Report

    Report Number
    MW5043449
    Event Type
    Injury
    Date Received
    June 26, 2015
    Date of Event
    June 4, 2015
    Report Date
    June 26, 2015
    Manufacturer
    B BRAUN
    Product Code
    CAZ
    Adverse Event
    Yes
    Report Source
    Voluntary report
    Reporter Location
    IL, US
    Reporter Occupation
    NURSE

    Narratives

    Description of Event or Problem · 1

    CRNA ATTEMPTED TO PLACE EPIDURAL CATHETER. HOWEVER, SHE WAS UNABLE TO FEED EPIDURAL CATHETER THROUGH TUOHY NEEDLE PAST 9 CM. CATHETER WAS WITHDRAWN. CRNA NOTED 2 CM OF CATHETER TO BE ABSENT FROM END OF CATHETER. ANOTHER CRNA REPORTED A SEPARATE, BUT RECENT ISSUE IN WHICH SHE WAS UNABLE TO FEED CATHETER. ANOTHER KIT WAS OBTAINED AND ANOTHER CRNA WAS ABLE TO INSERT EPIDURAL WITHOUT ISSUE. LOT NUMBER UNKNOWN AS PACKAGING NOT SAVED. LOTS CURRENTLY IN OB (B)(4) (ONLY ONE LEFT).

    Devices

    Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
    414960 B BRAUN EPIDURAL CATHETER B BRAUN CAZ B BRAUN

    Patients

    Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
    1 28 YR