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MalfunctionFOS

3.5 FR POLYURETHANE UMBILICAL CATHETER

Received May 23, 2023 · Event occurred May 9, 2023

Report 16983322 · MDR key 16983322

Device

Generic name

Catheter, Umbilical Artery

Product problems

  • Break

Patient

Unknown

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

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

AFTER CATHETER ASPIRATED, FLUSHED, AND INFUSING FLUIDS WITHOUT LEAKING OR COMPLICATION, IT WAS NOTED TO BE BROKEN ABOUT HALFWAY UP LENGTH OF CATHETER.