| Catalog Number |
UPICDS-4.0-CT-OTW-ST-1111 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Fluid/Blood Leak (1250)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Fluid Discharge (2686)
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| Date of Event |
05/27/2016
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).This event is currently under investigation.
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Event or Problem Description
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The patient presented to eo with another issue.Upicds was used to infuse for approximately 14 hours before they noticed a slight leak at hub.Picc was placed on (b)(6) 2016 and no issues were noted until (b)(6) 2016.Picc line was replaced.A section of the device did not remain inside the patient's body.According to the initial reporter, the patient did not experience any adverse effects due to this occurrence.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).Investigation/evaluation: during the course of the investigation, a review of the complaint history, device history record, and specifications of the product was conducted.The complaint device was not returned.Therefore, no physical examinations could be performed.However, a document based investigation evaluation was performed.There is no evidence to suggest the product was not made to specifications.The device history record was reviewed and no non-conformances were noted.A definitive root cause could not be determined.We will continue to monitor for similar complaints and have notified the appropriate internal personnel.
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Event or Problem Description
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The patient presented to eo with another issue.Upicds was used to infuse for approximately 14 hours before they noticed a slight leak at hub.Picc was placed on (b)(6) 2016 and no issues were noted until (b)(6) 2016.Picc line was replaced.A section of the device did not remain inside the patient's body.According to the initial reporter, the patient did not experience any adverse effects due to this occurrence.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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