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| Medical Device Problem Code |
Material Deformation (2976)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
08/03/2023
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Event or Problem Description
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Customer reported 4 dual picc that had a wire crimp in two places.It was a hard picc to place and they competed with ij and pacer wires.Placer had a lot of tension trying to thread and pull back the wire.She had to open up a new kit to be successful dropping the picc line.Additional information received (b)(6) 2023: event did not involve an urgent/life threatening medical situation.This report addresses the second device.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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H11: section a through f - the information provided by bd represents all of the known information at this time.Despite good faith efforts to obtain additional information, the complainant / reporter was unable or unwilling to provide any further patient, product, or procedural details to bd.The device has not been returned to the manufacturer for evaluation.
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Event or Problem Description
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Customer reported 4 dual picc that had a wire crimp in two places.It was a hard picc to place and they competed with ij and pacer wires.Placer had a lot of tension trying to thread and pull back the wire.She had to open up a new kit to be successful dropping the picc line.Additional information received 16 august 2023: event did not involve an urgent/life threatening medical situation.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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H11: section a through f - the information provided by bd represents all of the known information at this time.Despite good faith efforts to obtain additional information, the complainant / reporter was unable or unwilling to provide any further patient, product, or procedural details to bd.During initial intake of the reported complaint, it appeared that 4 events occurred and 4 medwatch reports were submitted.After additional file review it was determined that the 4 mentioned in the event description was the french size of the catheter and not the quantity of occurrences; only 1 event occurred.Medwatch report 3006260740-2023-03610 will address that event and this medwatch report will be canceled.
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