FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
BARD
MDR report key: 5124840
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Received May 25, 2004
Report
- Report Number
- 5124840
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 25, 2004
- Date of Event
- May 18, 2004
- Report Date
- May 24, 2004
- Manufacturer
- BAND ENDOSCOPIC TECHNOLOGIES C.B.BARD. INC.
- Product Code
- NKQ
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- MO, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PATIENT WAS UNDERGOING ON EGD WITH DILATION. ONCE DILATION WAS COMPLETE, DILATOR AND GUIDEWIRE WERE REMOVED. AT THAT TIME, IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THE SPRING TIP OF THE GUIDE WIRE WAS NO LONGER ATTACHED. THE GASTROSCOPE WAS INSERTED IN AN ATTEMPT TO RETRIEVE THE SPRING TIP. DURING THIS TIME, THE PATIENT BECAME AGITATED AND CONFUSED, PULLED AT THE SCOPE, SET UP GRASPING AT HER NECK STATING "I CAN'T BREATH". RESUSCITATION STEPS IMMEDIATELY INITIATED. MFR# 1223688-2004-00033.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BARD | MARKED SPRING TIP GUIDEWIRE | NKQ | BAND ENDOSCOPIC TECHNOLOGIES C.B.BARD. INC. | 22C02369 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 76 YR | Hospitalization| L |