MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ARROW INTERNATIONAL LLC ARROW CATH PKGD: BERMAN 7 FR 110CM; CATHETER, FLOW DIRECTED

Catalog Number	AI-07137
Medical Device Problem Code	Difficult to Advance (2920)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	Insufficient Information (4580)
Date of Event	03/19/2024
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported "it was reported that "it was reported that the user was unable to insert the catheter into the patient during insertion.Therefore, a new catheter was replaced." additional informtion reports ,"the user was unable to insert the catheter into the sheath during insertion".The patient's current condition is reported as "unknown" at this time.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Qn# (b)(4).The reported complaint that "the user was unable to insert the catheter into the patient during insertion" is not able to be confirmed.The product was not returned for investigation.Based on a review of the device history record (dhr), the product met specification upon release.The root cause of the complaint is undetermined.No further action required at this time.The reported complaint will be monitored for any developing trends.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported "it was reported that "it was reported that the user was unable to insert the catheter into the patient during insertion.Therefore, a new catheter was replaced." additional informtion reports ,"the user was unable to insert the catheter into the sheath during insertion".The patient's current condition is reported as "unknown" at this time.

• Brand Name: ARROW CATH PKGD: BERMAN 7 FR 110CM
• Common Device Name: CATHETER, FLOW DIRECTED
• Manufacturer (Section D): ARROW INTERNATIONAL LLC; morrisville NC
• Manufacturer (Section G): ARROW INTERNATIONAL INC.; 16 elizabeth drive; chelmsford MA 01824
• Manufacturer Contact: katharine tarpley ; 3015 carrington mill blvd; morrisville, NC 27560
• MDR Report Key: 19216372
• Report Number: 3010532612-2024-00285
• Device Sequence Number: 8105459
• Product Code: DYG
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00801902002297
• UDI-Public: 00801902002297
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: JA
• PMA/510(K) Number: K892530
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Foreign,User Facility,Company Representative,Distributor
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 03/21/2024

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Expiration Date: 06/30/2024
• Device Catalogue Number: AI-07137
• Device Lot Number: 16F23A0025
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 03/21/2024
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 05/10/2024
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 04/30/2024
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 05/15/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 01/12/2023
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): Yes
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Concomitant Medical Products and Therapy/Usage Dates: NONE REPORTED.; NONE REPORTED.
• Patient Sex: Unknown