| Model Number |
N/A |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Material Frayed (1262)
|
| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Foreign Body In Patient (2687)
|
| Date of Event |
02/17/2020
|
|
Type of Reportable Event
|
Serious Injury
|
|
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
|
|
The device has not been returned to the manufacturer for evaluation.A lot history review (lhr) of redw2576 showed no other similar product complaint(s) from this lot number.
|
| |
|
Event or Problem Description
|
|
It was reported that an attempt to place a 5 fr dual lumen picc on a patient in the icu, some difficulty was had getting the guidewire to drop into the svc leading to a left ij placement verified by x-ray, the catheter was removed after x-ray.During imaging it was noted that there was a foreign object in the right ventricle of the heart determined to be a portion or the tip of the picc guidewire.
|
| |
|
Search Alerts/Recalls
|