FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
SECURACATH
MDR report key: 8411494
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Received March 12, 2019
Report
- Report Number
- 8411494
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 12, 2019
- Date of Event
- February 26, 2019
- Report Date
- February 27, 2019
- Manufacturer
- INTERRAD MEDICAL, INC
- Product Code
- LJS
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- IN
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
AFTER THE VASCULAR RN PLACED A MIDLINE CATHETER IN THE UPPER ARM, THE SUBCUTANEOUS ANCHOR WAS PLACED BUT WOULD NOT LOCK DOWN. A NEW SECURACATH WAS OBTAINED AND PLACED WITHOUT DIFFICULTY. THE PATIENT WAS NOT HARMED, THE PROCEDURE TOOK A BIT LONGER. MANUFACTURER RESPONSE FOR IV ANCHOR DEVICE, 5 FRENCH SECURACATH (PER SITE REPORTER). EQUIPMENT FAILURE REPORTED TO MANUFACTURER. RMA# (B)(4). EQUIPMENT MAILED VIA (B)(4).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 204586 | SECURACATH | CATHETER,INTRAVASCULAR,THERAPEUTIC,LONG-TERM GREATER THAN 30 DAYS | LJS | INTERRAD MEDICAL, INC | 5F | A1827 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 25915 DA |