FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
E-Z IO - HYPODERMIC NEEDLE
MDR report key: 5367892
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Received January 11, 2016
Report
- Report Number
- MW5059341
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- January 11, 2016
- Date of Event
- October 6, 2015
- Report Date
- January 11, 2016
- Manufacturer
- VIDACARE CORPORATION
- Product Code
- FMI
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- TN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PT PRESENTED TO THE ER ON (B)(6) 2015. INTRAOSSEOUS DEVICE INSERTED BY THE ER PHYSICIAN. PT ADMITTED AND THE FLOOR NURSE NOTED THAT THE INTRAOSSEOUS DEVICE WAS LEAKING. THE NURSE REQUESTED ASSISTANCE IN REMOVAL BY THE ER STAFF. THE ER NURSE CAME TO REMOVE THE IO AND NOTED THAT THE DEVICE WAS ALREADY OUT AND WAS ATTACHED TO THE GAUZE. THE PT WAS DISCHARGED AND RETURNED ON (B)(6) 2015 COMPLAINING OF SHOULDER PAIN. AN X-RAY WAS OBTAINED AND SHOWED THAT A 2CM LINEAR FOREIGN OBJECT NOTED ON X-RAY WITH WHAT APPEARED TO HAVE A SEGMENT OF A CATHETER REMAINING.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18212 | E-Z IO - HYPODERMIC NEEDLE | E-Z IO - HYPODERMIC NEEDLE | FMI | VIDACARE CORPORATION |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 40 YR | Required Intervention |