SMITHS MEDICAL ASD, INC. JELCO; CATHETER,INTRAVASCULAR,THERAPEUTIC,SHORT-TERM LESS THAN 30 DAYS
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Model Number 305506 |
Device Problems
Difficult to Remove (1528); Detachment of Device or Device Component (2907)
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Patient Problem
Foreign Body In Patient (2687)
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Event Date 04/08/2022 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Event Description
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Upon assessment of piv, it was noted that catheter was missing.Site assessed and felt as if catheter was still in patients arm.Ultrasound confirmed iv catheter retention.Clinical decision made noting the benefit of removing the foreign body did not outweigh the risk.
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