FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SECURACATH

MDR report key: 8411494 · 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