Catalog Number UNKNOWN |
Device Problems
Entrapment of Device (1212); Device Or Device Fragments Location Unknown (2590)
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Patient Problems
Pain (1994); Device Embedded In Tissue or Plaque (3165)
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Event Date 01/16/2018 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Date of event: unknown.The date received by manufacturer has been used for this field.A device evaluation is anticipated, but has not yet begun.Upon completion of the investigation, a supplemental report will be filed.
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Event Description
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It was reported that in (b)(6) 2017 a patient had an unspecified bd venflon pro¿ safety iv catheter removed without issue but was complaining of pain.The patient went home but a few days later was still complaining of pain and went back to see the doctor.The patient was sent for an ultrasound and it was confirmed that a 1-2mm of catheter remained in the patient¿s vessel.The patient was then scheduled to have surgery for removal but when re-scanned the catheter was no longer visible.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Investigation results: since no samples or photos displaying the condition reported are available for examination, we were unable to fully investigate this incident.No dhr review was performed as the lot number is unknown.No root cause could be determined since no evaluation could be performed.No corrective action is required at this time.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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