FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

FLEXTIP PLUS EPIDURAL CATHETER

MDR report key: 8531448 · Received April 18, 2019

Report

Report Number
MW5085988
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 18, 2019
Date of Event
April 10, 2019
Report Date
April 16, 2019
Manufacturer
ARROW INTERNATIONAL, INC. (SUBSIDIARY OF TELEFLEX, INC.)
Product Code
CAZ
UDI-DI
60801902005139
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
TN, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

EPIDURAL CATHETER FRACTURED WHEN BEING REMOVED AND REQUIRED SURGICAL INTERVENTION TO REMOVE RETAINED CATHETER PORTION. FDA SAFETY REPORT ID# (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
318861 FLEXTIP PLUS EPIDURAL CATHETER ANESTHESIA CONDUCTION KIT CAZ ARROW INTERNATIONAL, INC. (SUBSIDIARY OF TELEFLEX, INC.) 19 GAUGE CATHETER 23F19C0021 60801902005139

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 25 YR Required Intervention