MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ARROW INTERNATIONAL INC. ARROW CVC SET: 3-LUMEN 8.5FR X 20CM; CATHETER, PERCUTANEOUS

Catalog Number CS-15853

Device Problems Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993); Insufficient Information (3190)

Patient Problem Tissue Damage (2104)

Event Date 05/01/2018

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

(b)(4).

Event Description

The customer reports experiencing a problem with the device.Tearing of the veins as the catheter was introduced, which caused the user to open additional set.

Manufacturer Narrative

(b)(4).Complaint verification testing could not be performed as no sample was returned for analysis.A device history record review was performed and no relevant findings were identified.Without the device to evaluate the complaint could not be confirmed and the probable cause could not be determined from the available information.Teleflex will continue to monitor and trend for reports of this nature.

Event Description

The customer reports experiencing a problem with the device.Tearing of the veins as the catheter was introduced, which caused the user to open additional set.

• Brand Name: ARROW CVC SET: 3-LUMEN 8.5FR X 20CM
• Type of Device: CATHETER, PERCUTANEOUS
• Manufacturer (Section D): ARROW INTERNATIONAL INC.; reading PA
• MDR Report Key: 7569254
• MDR Text Key: 110170611
• Report Number: 3006425876-2018-00368
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: DQY
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• PMA/PMN Number: K862056
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative,foreig
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 05/21/2018

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 06/05/2018
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: No Information
• Device Expiration Date: 10/31/2022
• Device Catalogue Number: CS-15853
• Device Lot Number: 71F18A1477
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 07/09/2018
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1