MAUDE MDR 9866150

MDR report key
9866150
Report number
1036844-2020-00094
Event key
0
Event type
3
Date of event
2019-09-30
Date received
2020-03-23
Adverse event
3
Product problem
3
Patients in event
0
Reporter occupation
1
Health professional
3
Initial report to FDA
3
Event location
3

Manufacturer Contact#

Contact
EFFIE JEFFERSON
Address
3015 CARRINGTON MILL BLVD MORRISVILLE 27560 US
Phone
919-919-9194
Report source
M
Manufacturer link flag
Y

Devices#

Seq, Brand, Generic table
SeqBrandGenericManufacturerProduct codeModelCatalogLotPMA510(k)ImplantEvaluatedAvailability
1EPIDURAL CATHETERIZATION KITANESTHESIA CONDUCTION CATHETERARROW INTERNATIONAL INC.BSOAK-0550223F19F0158R N

Patients#

Sequence, Received, Treatment table
SequenceReceivedTreatmentOutcome
12020-03-2301. R

Event Narratives#

N

Patient 1

(B)(4). THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION. TELEFLEX WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR AND TREND RELATED EVENTS.

D

Patient 1

RECEIVED VIA MEDWATCH FROM FDA# (B)(4). THE COMPLAINT STATES THAT AN EPIDURAL CATHETER WAS PLACED BY ANESTHESIA. INSERTION WAS UNCOMPLICATED. TWELVE HOURS LATER, NURSE ENCOUNTERED DIFFICULTY UPON ATTEMPT AT CATHETER REMOVAL. ANESTHESIA CALLED FOR ASSISTANCE. UPON CATHETER REMOVAL; TIP WAS NOT INTACT. MISSING APPROXIMATELY 5CM OF CATHETER TIP. PATIENT REQUIRED SURGICAL EXPLORATION FOR CATHETER TIP REMOVAL FOUR DAYS LATER.