FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
PRO-FLO CATHETER
MDR report key: 93587
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Received May 22, 1997
Report
- Report Number
- 1217435-1997-00166
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 22, 1997
- Report Date
- April 25, 1997
- Manufacturer
- USCI DIV C.R. BARD, INC.
- Product Code
- DQO
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DURING THE PROCEDURE THE SHAFT OF THIS DEVICE KINKED WHILE ATTEMPTING TO PASS THROUGH THE AORTIC VALVE WITHOUT A WIRE. IT WAS NECESSARY TO REMOVE BOTH THE SHEATH AND CATHETER IN ORDER TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. A LARGE HEMATOMA WAS DETECTED AT THE INSERTION SITE AND A SCHEDULED PTCA WAS UNABLE TO BE PERFORMED. THE PT IS REPORTED AS FINE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PRO-FLO CATHETER | ANGIOGRAPHY CATHETER | DQO | USCI DIV C.R. BARD, INC. | NA | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNKNOWN |