FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

E-Z IO - HYPODERMIC NEEDLE

MDR report key: 5367892 · 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