FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
ARROW ENDURANCE CATHETER
MDR report key: 8078103
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Received November 15, 2018
Report
- Report Number
- MW5081359
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 15, 2018
- Date of Event
- November 5, 2018
- Report Date
- November 14, 2018
- Manufacturer
- TELEFLEX, INC. / ARROW INTERNATIONAL, INC.
- Product Code
- FOZ
- UDI-DI
- 10801902132908
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DURING THE PLACEMENT OF AN ARROW ENDURANCE PERIPHERAL CATHETER, IT WAS NOTED THAT THE CATHETER APPEARED TO HAVE BROKEN OFF INSIDE THE PATIENT. THE PHYSICIAN WAS NOTIFIED. X-RAY OF LEFT UPPER ARM DID NOT NOTE ANY FOREIGN BODIES. VEIN APPEARED TO HAVE PHLEBITIS, AND PHYSICIAN BELIEVED HE NOTED FRAGMENT ON ULTRASOUND. PATIENT TAKEN TO THE OPERATING ROOM FOR EXPLORATION AND INTERVASCULAR FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL. NO FOREIGN BODY FOUND. PATIENT CONTINUES TO BE TREATED FOR ADMITTING DIAGNOSIS OF INTERCEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 912491 | ARROW ENDURANCE CATHETER | CATHETER, INTRAVASCULAR, THERAPEUTIC | FOZ | TELEFLEX, INC. / ARROW INTERNATIONAL, INC. | IPN037859 | 14F18G0422 | 10801902132908 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 90 YR | Other| R |