FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
RACZ TUN-L-XL
MDR report key: 99416
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Received June 18, 1997
Report
- Report Number
- 1316297-1997-00003
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- June 18, 1997
- Date of Event
- June 3, 1997
- Report Date
- June 17, 1997
- Manufacturer
- EPIMED INTL., INC.
- Product Code
- BSO
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE DR WAS ATTEMPTING TO WITHDRAW THE CATHETER DUE TO POOR PLACEMENT. WHILE RETRACTING THE CATHETER IT CAUGHT AND WAS SHEARED OFF. A GENERAL SURGEON WAS BROUGHT IN TO REMOVE SHEARED PIECE. THIS WAS LOCATED AND REMOVED WITHOUT FURTHER COMPLICATION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RACZ TUN-L-XL | EPIDURAL CATHETER | BSO | EPIMED INTL., INC. | 155-2540 | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 42 YR | Required Intervention | EPIDURAL NEEDLE |