FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
B.BRAUN MEDICAL INC. PERIFIX
MDR report key: 86032
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Received July 3, 1996
Report
- Report Number
- 86032
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- July 3, 1996
- Date of Event
- June 8, 1996
- Report Date
- June 14, 1996
- Manufacturer
- B/BRAUN MEDICAL INC.
- Product Code
- BSO
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- WI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PT DEVELOPED SEVERE PANCREATITIS AND UNDERWENT DEBRIDEMENT & DRAINAGE OF INFECTED PANCREATIC NECROSIS AND A FEEDING JEJUNOSTOMY. DURING THIS PROCEDURE AN EPIDURAL CATHETER WAS PLACED FOR PAIN CONTROL. WHEN THE EPIDURAL CATHETER WAS BEING WITHDRAWN, IT BROKE OFF AND 2-3 CM PIECE REMAINS IN THE EPIDURAL SPACE. FRAGMENT REMAINS IN PT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B.BRAUN MEDICAL INC. PERIFIX Implant | EPIDURAL CATHETER | BSO | B/BRAUN MEDICAL INC. | UNK | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 50 YR | Other |