FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PRIMEPICC OR PRIMEMIDLINE

MDR report key: 8228559 · Received January 8, 2019

Report

Report Number
2032582-2018-00007
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 8, 2019
Date of Event
November 27, 2018
Report Date
January 8, 2019
Manufacturer
PFM MEDICAL, INC.
Product Code
LJS
PMA / PMN Number
K072391
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

3 GOOD FAITH ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO THE REPORTER TO GET ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE DEVICE (I.E. REF, LOT NUMBER). REPORTER DID NOT RESPOND TO THE REQUESTS. REPORTER DID ADDITIONALLY MENTION THAT THE GUIDEWIRE WAS ONLY ADVANCED 8 TO 10 CM INTO THE VESSEL AND NOTICED IT WOULDN'T PULL BACK. THE GUIDEWIRE APPEARED TO BE UNRAVELLING. THE AGUIDEWIRE IS SOURCED FROM ANOTHER SUPPLIER AND ARE UNABLE TO DETERMINE WHICH GUIDEWIRE AS THE EXACT PRODUCT USED HAS NOT BEEN PROVIDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PICC OR MIDLINE WAS BEING PLACED AND GUIDEWIRE WAS UNABLE TO BE REMOVED THROUGH SHEATH DILATOR INCLUDING MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS FOLLOWING PARTIAL REMOVAL OF DILATOR. GUIDWEIRE WAS LEFT IN PLACE AND PATIENT REFERRED TO INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY DEPT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
18781 PRIMEPICC OR PRIMEMIDLINE INTRAVASCULAR CATHETER LJS PFM MEDICAL, INC. UNKNOWN UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention