FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CLARIVEIN IC INFUSION CATHETER

MDR report key: 7125418 · 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