FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

BARD ACCESS SYSTEMS, INC.

MDR report key: 65565 · Received January 3, 1997

Report

Report Number
65565
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 3, 1997
Date of Event
November 14, 1996
Report Date
November 19, 1996
Manufacturer
BARD ACCESS SYSTEMS, INC.
Product Code
LJT
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING THE SCHEDULED SURGICAL REMOVAL OF THE PT'S PAC, THE CATHETER SLIPPED AWAY AND INTO THE VENTRICLE. THE CATHETER WAS UNABLE TO BE RETRIEVED VIA SPECIAL PROCEDURES IN RADIOLOGY AND REQUIRED THE CARDIAC CATH TEAM TO RETRIEVE IT EVENTUALLY. NO INJURY OCCURRED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 BARD ACCESS SYSTEMS, INC. Implant PORT A CATH LJT BARD ACCESS SYSTEMS, INC. 0602850 35 KF 1357

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 53 YR Hospitalization| R