FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

ANGIOCATH PERIPHERAL VENOUS CATHETER

MDR report key: 694497 · Received March 30, 2006

Report

Report Number
9610847-2006-00007
Event Type
Other
Date Received
March 30, 2006
Date of Event
February 25, 2006
Report Date
February 28, 2006
Manufacturer
BECTON DICKINSON INFUSION THERAPY SYSTEMS
Product Code
FOZ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CATHETER WAS INSERTED 02/2006. ON 02/25/2006 THE CRITICAL CARE NURSE WAS REMOVING THE CATHETER AND FOUND ONLY A VERY SMALL PIECE OF THE CATHETER. THE PATIENT WAS TAKEN TO SPECIAL PROCEDURES WHERE REMOVAL WAS ATTEMPTED USING A SNARE; THIS WAS UNSUCCESSFUL. ON THE MORNING OF 02/2006, THE CATHETER WAS SURGICALLY REMOVED FROM THE GROIN AREA.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ANGIOCATH PERIPHERAL VENOUS CATHETER INTRAVASCULAR CATHETER FOZ BECTON DICKINSON INFUSION THERAPY SYSTEMS NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 71 YR Required Intervention