IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PT EXPERIENCED HEMORRHAGIC SHOCK DURING CENTRAL VENOUS PLACEMENT OF THE DEVICE AT THE RIGHT INTERNAL JUGULAR VEIN. IT WAS STATED THAT HEMOSTASIS DURING THE OPERATION WAS PROBLEMATIC. THE PT HAD A HEMOTHORAX WITH A3 LITER BLOOD LOSS. NO FURTHER PT ISSUES WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.