FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FIRST PICC S/L PERIPHERALLY INSERTED CENTRAL CATHETER 26GA (1.9F) 0.65MM X 50CM

MDR report key: 9758186 · Received February 26, 2020

Report

Report Number
1625425-2020-00189
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 26, 2020
Date of Event
February 6, 2020
Report Date
February 9, 2020
Manufacturer
ARGON MEDICAL DEVICES
Product Code
FOZ
PMA / PMN Number
K972262
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CT, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

H3 OTHER TEXT : PLACEHOLDER.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THREE REQUESTS HAVE BEEN MADE FOR THE RETURN OF THE DEVICE. AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT, THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED. WITHOUT THE DEVICE OR ANY VISUAL EVIDENCE TO EVALUATE, THE COMPLAINT CANNOT BE CONFIRMED. IF ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE THE COMPLAINT WILL BE RE-EVALUATED AS NEEDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

FOLLOW UP.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE SAMPLE DEVICE IS INDICATED AS AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION. HOWEVER, AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT, THE DEVICE HAS NOT YET BEEN RETURNED. THE THIRD REQUEST FOR THE RETURN OF THE DEVICE WAS SENT ON 2/25/2020. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE PROVIDED BY 3/25/2020.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

"WE HAD ANOTHER ARGON 1.9FR PICC LINE (PLACED BY THE NNICU TEAM) CRACK AT THE HUB WHILE THE INFANT WAS IN THE PICU. THE PRODUCT HAS BEEN SEQUESTERED AND IS IN MY OFFICE. NO DETECTABLE HARM.¿ -PER (B)(6). (B)(6) "OUR PEDIATRIC ICU NURSES HAVE REPORTED ANOTHER DEFECTIVE PRODUCT ISSUE WHILE USING THE ARGON #384232, 1.9FR PICC LINE. THE PRODUCT SHOWS A CRACK AT THE HUB. WE DO NOT HAVE THE LOT NUMBER TO PROVIDE TO YOU, HOWEVER I DO HAVE THE DEFECT SAMPLE IN MY OFFICE AVAILABLE FOR RETURN TO ARGON FOR EVALUATION. PLEASE PROVIDE A MAILER AND RGA SENT TO MY ATTENTION FOR THAT PURPOSE.¿

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
223539 FIRST PICC S/L PERIPHERALLY INSERTED CENTRAL CATHETER 26GA (1.9F) 0.65MM X 50CM FIRST PICC FOZ ARGON MEDICAL DEVICES UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1