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Material Separation (1562)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692); No Code Available (3191)
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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 even is currently under investigation.
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Event or Problem Description
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After placement of a picc line on a (b)(6) year old male patient, the line ruptured between the extension and the final connection.The line was explanted sometime in (b)(6) 2016.The patient required further sedation and a new picc line implanted.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.A definitive root cause could not be determined.
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Event or Problem Description
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After placement of a picc line on a (b)(6) male patient, the line ruptured between the extension and the final connection.The line was explanted sometime in (b)(6) 2016.The patient required further sedation and a new picc line implanted.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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