MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ARROW INTERNATIONAL, INC. (SUBSIDIARY OF TELEFLEX, INCORPORATED) ARROW ERGOPACK PRESSURE INJECTABLE ARROWG; MIDLINE CATHETER

Patient Problem Hemorrhage/Bleeding (1888)

Event Date 07/30/2023

Event Type  malfunction  

Event Description

On (b)(6) 2023 this patient had a 20cm left subclavian cvc placed by ir.It functioned properly, until (b)(6) 2023 when rn heard a little pop and saw that the distal lumen had come off at the plastic brown part and blood was leaking out.Rn clamped line and tied a knot in the lumen.Md contacted and central line was removed.Ref report: mw5120620.

• Brand Name: ARROW ERGOPACK PRESSURE INJECTABLE ARROWG
• Type of Device: MIDLINE CATHETER
• Manufacturer (Section D): ARROW INTERNATIONAL, INC. (SUBSIDIARY OF TELEFLEX, INCORPORATED)
• MDR Report Key: 17469194
• MDR Text Key: 320603081
• Report Number: MW5120619
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: PND
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Voluntary
• Reporter Occupation: Nurse
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 08/02/2023

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 08/04/2023
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Other
• Patient Age: 77 YR
• Patient Sex: Male
• Patient Weight: 117 KG
• Patient Ethnicity: Non Hispanic
• Patient Race: White