FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CARDINAL HEALTH

MDR report key: 918542 · Received August 21, 2007

Report

Report Number
918542
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 21, 2007
Date of Event
September 14, 2007
Report Date
September 20, 2007
Manufacturer
CARDINAL HEALTH
Product Code
KDQ
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THORACENTESIS CATHETER "CRUMBLED", "DISINTEGRATED" WHEN CATHETER WAS ADVANCED THROUGH THE TROCAR. FRAGMENTS OF CATHETER RETAINED IN PERITONEAL CAVITY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CARDINAL HEALTH THORACENTESIS CATHETER KDQ CARDINAL HEALTH 4341B L5C174

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 YR Hospitalization