FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

BARD ACCESS SYSTEMS

MDR report key: 518127 · Received March 24, 2004

Report

Report Number
518127
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 24, 2004
Date of Event
February 16, 2004
Report Date
March 18, 2004
Manufacturer
C.R. BARD
Product Code
LJT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
WV, US
Reporter Occupation
INVALID DATA

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT WAS TAKEN TO RADIOLOGY SPECIAL PREOCEDURES SUITE FOR REMOVAL OF A FRACTURED MEDIPORT CATHETER WITH THE DISTAL END EMOLIZED TO THE HEART. ACCESS WAS OBTAINED IN THE RIGHT COMMON FEMORAL VEIN WITH ULTRASOUND GUIDANCE. A 25MM LOOPED SNARE WAS USED & SUCCESSFULLY ENGAGED TO THE FRACTURED CATHETER PIECE TO REMOVE IT FROM THE RIGHT ATRIUM & VENTRICLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 BARD ACCESS SYSTEMS BARD PORT WITH GROSHONG CATHETER LJT C.R. BARD 0602850 22AM8056

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 57 YR Required Intervention