| Model Number |
27304 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Fracture (1260)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Device Embedded In Tissue or Plaque (3165)
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| Date of Event |
09/30/2019
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that during a lumbar drain placement, the catheter met resistance while trying to reposition and advance it.It became clear that the catheter had become stuck and likely had sheared.As such, the doctor removed the needle and catheter and confirmed that approximately 4-5 cm of the catheter was retained in the patient.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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