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It was reported the patient¿s picc catheter has reached the end of its one year usage period, and removal is planned.An ultrasound examination of the upper extremity vessels revealed an isoechoic area measuring approximately 1.0 cm in length and 0.13 cm at its thickest point, located around the catheter within the lumen of the proximal end of the right brachial vein.The physician ordered 15 mg of rivaroxaban tablets for oral administration.A follow up ultrasound revealed that the mural thrombus persisted, and oral medication was continued.No further information was provided.
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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 received by the manufacturer for evaluation.Each event reported to bd is evaluated and investigated in accordance with our complaint investigation procedures.The investigation process includes, but is not limited to, evaluation of the event details provided by the complaint facility, a review of complaint history, manufacturing records and risk document where applicable, and an evaluation of the subject device when available to identify potential contributing factors.
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