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| Medical Device Problem Code |
Fluid/Blood Leak (1250)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
09/04/2024
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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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 manufacturer has received the sample and will be evaluated.A supplemental will be submitted with evaluation results.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the picc line was leaking.After investigation, found a hole at the 3.5cm mark.The patient was directly involved, the picc had to be replaced.No other information was provided.
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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 complaint of a leaking powerpicc is confirmed; however, the exact cause is unknown.One photograph of a powerpicc was returned for evaluation.An initial visual observation of the photograph showed a circumferential split in the catheter tubing; however, no details of this split could be discerned from the returned photograph.Use residue was observed on the sample in the returned photograph.There were no distinguishing features in the returned photograph of the device which could aid in identification of a specific root cause.This complaint will be recorded for future trending and monitoring purposes.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the picc line was leaking.After investigation, found a hole at the 3.5cm mark.The patient was directly involved, the picc had to be replaced.No other information was provided.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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