FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ANGIODYNAMICS BIOFLO PICC

MDR report key: 6053515 · Received October 20, 2016

Report

Report Number
MW5065557
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 20, 2016
Date of Event
October 13, 2016
Report Date
October 20, 2016
Manufacturer
NAVILYST MEDICAL INC.
Product Code
LJS
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
AL, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PT PRESENTED TO THE ED FOR EVAL OF A POTENTIALLY CLOTTED PICC. A DETERMINATION WAS MADE THAT A NEW DEVICE WOULD NEED TO BE PLACED. THE PICC ACCESS RN WAS CALLED FOR PLACEMENT. UPON REVIEW OF THE POST-INSERTION CHEST X-RAY, THE ED PHYSICIAN NOTED CONCERN FOR RETAINED GUIDEWIRE. RADIOLOGY SHARED THE SAME CONCERN AND F/U IMAGING CONFIRMED THE PRESENCE OF THE FOREIGN BODY. CV SURGERY WAS CONSULTED FOR EVAL AND THE PT WAS ADMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL. SURGICAL INTERVENTION WAS PERFORMED THE FOLLOWING MORNING, AND THE GUIDEWIRE WAS SUCCESSFULLY REMOVED PERCUTANEOUSLY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
695537 ANGIODYNAMICS BIOFLO PICC ANGIODYNAMICS BIOFLO PICC LJS NAVILYST MEDICAL INC. 4888118

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 64 YR Hospitalization| R