|
ICU MEDICAL, INC. JELCO SAFETY PROTECTIV PLUS CATHETERS; CATHETER,INTRAVASCULAR,THERAPEUTIC,SHORT-TERM LESS THAN 30 DAYS
|
Back to Search Results |
|
| Catalog Number |
306001 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Complete Blockage (1094)
|
| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Pain (1994); Vasculitis (2004); Thrombosis/Thrombus (4440)
|
| Date of Event |
01/21/2026
|
|
Type of Reportable Event
|
Malfunction
|
|
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
|
|
No information has been provided to date.Investigation including root cause analysis is in progress.A supplemental mdr will be filled as necessary in accordance with 21 cfr 803.56 when additional reportable information becomes available.
|
| |
|
Event or Problem Description
|
|
It was stated that a phlebitis occurred in several patients following the insertion of catheters, in the hospital.The packaging is intact and no visible defect was observed.However, during catheter insertion, there was no blood return even though the device was correctly positioned in the vein.There was patient involvement and clinical signs were reported, including edema, pain, significant redness, and in one case a thrombosis.
|
| |
|
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
|
|
A device history record (dhr) review was conducted which indicated all inspections were completed and no issues were noted during manufacture.No product was returned; therefore, no visual and functional tests were performed, the reported complaint could not be confirmed, and the root cause could not be determined.If the product is returned, the manufacturer will reopen this complaint for further investigation.
|
| |
|
Search Alerts/Recalls
|
|
|