FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

4 FR POWERWAND MIDLINE CATHETER

MDR report key: 8699908 · Received June 13, 2019

Report

Report Number
MW5087362
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 13, 2019
Date of Event
June 5, 2019
Report Date
June 11, 2019
Manufacturer
ACCESS SCIENTIFIC, LLC
Product Code
OWL
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

MEDLINE CATHETERIZE 4 FR POWERWAND, WAS INSERTED IN THE RIGHT CEPHALIC VEIN, INSERTED THE CATHETER, CONNECTED THE TUBING AND ADDED ADHESIVE TO THE PUNCTURE SITE. AREA WAS ALLOWED TO DRY AND THE VASCULAR ASSESS RN STARTED TO APPLY THE TEGADERM CHG GEL ADHESIVE DRESSING. THE RN NOTICED BLOOD POOLING AT THE HUB LUERLOCK JUNCTION. PRESSURE HELD TO SITE. FLUSHED X2 WITH SALINE WHICH WAS NOTED TO COME OUT OF THE HUB LUER/LOCK JUNCTION SUSPECTING A LEAK. THE RN VERIFIED JUNCTION WAS SECURE. CATHETER REMOVED OVER GUIDEWIRE AND NEW CATHETER 4 FR POWERWAND INSERTED. NO LEAKING NOTED. FDA SAFETY REPORT ID# (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
490462 4 FR POWERWAND MIDLINE CATHETER PERIPHERAL CATHETER INSERTION KIT OWL ACCESS SCIENTIFIC, LLC 94103

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 77 YR Required Intervention