ARROW MULTI-LUMEN PI CVC KIT: 3-L 7 FR X 6"
Report
- Report Number
- 9680794-2019-00461
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 26, 2019
- Date of Event
- October 6, 2019
- Report Date
- November 5, 2019
- Manufacturer
- ARROW INTERNATIONAL INC.
- Product Code
- FOZ
- PMA / PMN Number
- K071538
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
QN# (B)(4). THE MEDWATCH INDICATES A SERIOUS INJURY AND INTERVENTION REQUIRED. ATTEMPTS TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FROM THE USER FACILITY WERE MADE, HOWEVER NO RESPONSE FROM THE USER FACILITY RECEIVED AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT. COMPLAINT VERIFICATION TESTING COULD NOT BE PERFORMED AS NO SAMPLE WAS RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS. A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW WAS PERFORMED, AND NO RELEVANT FINDINGS WERE IDENTIFIED. WITHOUT THE DEVICE TO EVALUATE, THE COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED, AND THE PROBABLE CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED FROM THE AVAILABLE INFORMATION. TELEFLEX WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR AND TREND FOR REPORTS OF THIS NATURE.
MEDWATCH RECEIVED IN MORRISVILLE ON 11/05/2019. MW5090425. EVENT DESCRIPTION: A RIGHT INTERNAL JUGULAR CENTRAL LINE WAS PLACED FOR EMERGENT VASCULAR ACCESS; HOWEVER, WHILE THE NURSE PRACTITIONER (NP) WAS REMOVING THE GUIDEWIRE FROM THE PATIENT AND SHE NOTED THAT THE WIRE WAS UNUSUALLY MALFORMED AND HAD AN APPEARANCE OF A "SHREDDED VIOLIN WIRE."
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1173490 | ARROW MULTI-LUMEN PI CVC KIT: 3-L 7 FR X 6" | CATHETER INTRAVASCULAR THERAP | FOZ | ARROW INTERNATIONAL INC. | 13F19F0362 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |