FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

ANSEL

MDR report key: 613135 · Received June 6, 2005

Report

Report Number
613135
Event Type
Other
Date Received
June 6, 2005
Date of Event
April 3, 2005
Report Date
June 6, 2005
Manufacturer
COOK INC.
Product Code
DYB
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A PATIENT WAS UNDERGOING A THROMBOLYSIS OF A LEFT LOWER EXTREMITY BYPASS GRAFT. THE PATIENT WAS BROUGHT INTO THE ANGIO SUITE TO REMOVE AN ANSET SHEATH WHICH WAS STUCK IN THE LEFT ILIAC GRAFT. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE THE SHEATH IT BROKE. ABOUT 3 INCHES OF THE SHEATH REMAINED IN THE PATIENTS ILIAC ARTERY. WHILE REMOVING THE SHEATH FROM THE RIGHT GROIN, THE WIRE WHICH WAS CAUGHT ON THE SHEATH BEGAN TO UNRAVEL. THE PATIENT REQUIRED AN ADDITIONAL GROIN PUNCTURE TO THE LEFT SIDE TO SNARE THE BROKEN CATHETER OUT. THE BROKEN PIECE WAS SUCCESSFULLY REMOVED. THE PATIENT THEN HAD BOTH GROINS (PRESSURE) MANUALLY HELD.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ANSEL SHEATH DYB COOK INC. * CZ7211

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 58 YR