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Early 30¿s female with history of chronic pelvic pain and pelvic varices.Procedure: left renal and ovarian venogram, embolism of left-ovarian vein and para-uterine veins, pelvic venogram superior hypogastric nerve block.During the procedure, the yellow end of the catheter malfunctioned and broke.Broken piece was outside of the body- catheter removed without known harm to patient.A new catheter used without incident.Manufacturer response for catheter, continuous flush, direxion¿ hi-flo¿ (per site reporter) will obtain.
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