FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

V.CATH PICC

MDR report key: 557947 · Received December 6, 2004

Report

Report Number
2925153-2004-00027
Event Type
Other
Date Received
December 6, 2004
Date of Event
October 26, 2004
Report Date
December 3, 2004
Manufacturer
HDC CORP.
Product Code
DQO
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

WHEN NURSE WAS REMOVING THE STYLET (GUIDEWIRE), SHE FELT SOME RESISTANCE. THE CATHETER WAS KINKED AND RIPPED DURING THE GUIDE-WIRE REMOVAL. THE SURGEON REMOVED SUCCESSFULLY THE ENTIRE CATHETER VIA FLUOROSCOPY INTERVENTION. THERE WAS NO PT HARM OR INJURY, PT WAS STABLE AND FINE AND RETURNED HOME ON THE SAME DAY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 V.CATH PICC 3FR V.CATH DQO HDC CORP. 303-166 1009

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 * Other