FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ARROW CVC SET: 4-LUMEN 8.5FR X 16CM

MDR report key: 8335706 · Received February 13, 2019

Report

Report Number
3006425876-2019-00094
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 13, 2019
Date of Event
January 22, 2019
Report Date
January 25, 2019
Manufacturer
ARROW INTERNATIONAL INC.
Product Code
FOZ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

QN# (B)(4). COMPLAINT VERIFICATION TESTING COULD NOT BE PERFORMED AS NO SAMPLE WAS RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW WAS PERFORMED AND NO RELEVANT FINDINGS WERE IDENTIFIED. WITHOUT THE DEVICE TO EVALUATE THE COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED AND THE PROBABLE CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED FROM THE AVAILABLE INFORMATION. TELEFLEX WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR AND TREND FOR REPORTS OF THIS NATURE.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE CUSTOMER REPORTS: ON INSERTION OF A QUAD LUMEN CENTRAL LINE GUIDE WIRE THE DISTAL END WAS NOTED TO BE "KINKED". INSERTION HAD BEEN WITH A CANNULA INTO THE INTERNAL JUGULAR VEIN. IT WAS NOT POSSIBLE TO REMOVE THE CANNULA SHEATH DUE TO THE KINK.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE DEVICE (CATALOG# CV-22854-QE) IS NOT SOLD IN THE US. SIMILAR PRODUCT/COMPONENT SOLD IN THE US.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTS: ON INSERTION OF A QUAD LUMEN CENTRAL LINE GUIDE WIRE THE DISTAL END WAS NOTED TO BE "KINKED". INSERTION HAD BEEN WITH A CANNULA INTO THE INTERNAL JUGULAR VEIN. IT WAS NOT POSSIBLE TO REMOVE THE CANNULA SHEATH DUE TO THE KINK.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
129582 ARROW CVC SET: 4-LUMEN 8.5FR X 16CM CATHETER, INTRAVASCULAR, THERAPEUTIC FOZ ARROW INTERNATIONAL INC. 71F18H2001

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1