FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

CVC KIT: 2-LUMEN 5 FR X 55 CM

MDR report key: 707069 · Received May 1, 2006

Report

Report Number
1036844-2006-00031
Event Type
Other
Date Received
May 1, 2006
Date of Event
April 18, 2006
Report Date
May 1, 2006
Manufacturer
ARROW INTERNATIONAL, INC.
Product Code
FOZ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PICC WAS PLACED SUCCESSFULLY IN 06 VIA RIGHT BASILIC VEIN. PT DISCHARGED IN 3/06. PT RE-ADMITTED TO HOSP IN 03 WITH COMPLICATIONS UNRELATED TO PICC. IN 4/06, SWELLING WAS REPORTED NEAR PICC INSERTION SITE. PICC WAS REMOVED DUE TO SUSPECTED INFECTION. IT APPEARED MIDDLE OF CATHETER HAD BURST. UNK IF PRESSURE INJECTOR HAD BEEN USED AT THIS FACILITY OR ANOTHER. HOSP CUT DISTAL END AT INSERTION. NO ASSOCIATED PT COMPLICATIONS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CVC KIT: 2-LUMEN 5 FR X 55 CM PERIPHERALLY INSERTED CENTRAL CATHETERS FOZ ARROW INTERNATIONAL, INC. NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 70 YR Other