FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
CLARIVEIN IC INFUSION CATHETER
MDR report key: 7125418
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Received December 18, 2017
Report
- Report Number
- 3005831739-2017-00015
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 18, 2017
- Date of Event
- November 22, 2017
- Report Date
- December 18, 2017
- Manufacturer
- VASCULAR INSIGHTS LLC
- Product Code
- KRA
- UDI-DI
- 10854339004027
- PMA / PMN Number
- K071468
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE CLARIVEIN CATHETER DISPERSION WIRE TIP GOT CAUGHT INSIDE THE VEIN. AFTER THE TIP WAS FREED, THE DEVICE WAS RE-ACTIVATED BUT AFTER APPROXIMATELY 5 SECONDS IT WAS VERIFIED USING ULTRASOUND NOT TO BE SPINNING. THE SHEATH WAS REMOVED WITH AN ATTEMPT TO REMOVE THE WIRE BUT ULTRASOUND SHOWED A WIRE FRAGMENT REMAINED IN THE VEIN. DR. (B)(6) PERFORMED A 1 CM CUT, AND HOOK, AND PULLED OUT THE BROKEN WIRE SECTION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 906184 | CLARIVEIN IC INFUSION CATHETER | CLARIVEIN IC INFUSION CATHETER | KRA | VASCULAR INSIGHTS LLC | 65-018-E4S | BM651403816I | 10854339004027 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 50 YR | Required Intervention |