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MalfunctionFOX

STATLOCK ARTERIAL CATHETER RETAINER

Received Apr 15, 2021 · Event occurred Mar 4, 2021

Report 3006260740-2021-01345 · MDR key 11675585

Device

Generic name

Stand, Infusion

Model number

N/A

Catalog number

UNKNOWN

Lot number

UNKNOWN

Product problems

  • Detachment of Device or Device Component
  • Detachment of Device or Device Component

Patient

79 YR

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION. A LOT HISTORY REVIEW (LHR) REVIEW IS NOT POSSIBLE, AS NO MANUFACTURING LOT NUMBER HAS BEEN PROVIDED BY THE COMPLAINANT.

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED VIA FDA AIR LETTER "THE ARTERIAL LINE TUBING DISCONNECTED COMPLETELY FROM THE CATHETER AND THE PATIENT LOST BLOOD, REQUIRING LAB DRAW TO ASSESS. POTENTIAL FOR HARM." ADD INFO RCVD 04/01/2021: PLACEMENT INFO: THE ARTERIAL LINE WAS PLACED IN THE OPERATING ROOM, IN THE PATIENTS RIGHT RADIAL ARTERY A DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE EVENT: THE ARTERIAL LINE TUBING DISCONNECTED COMPLETELY FROM THE CATHETER ON (B)(6) 2021, CAUSING THE PATIENT TO LOSE A LARGE AMOUNT OF BLOOD. WAS THERE PATIENT HARM REPORTED?: NO.