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MalfunctionGBP

MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, INC.

Received May 21, 2025 · Event occurred Feb 18, 2025

Report 22059550 · MDR key 22059550

Device

Generic name

Catheter, Multiple Lumen

Lot number

2024082890

Product problems

  • Material Deformation

Patient

NA · Unknown

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

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

[REDACTED] ICU [INTENSIVE CARE UNIT]: CENTRAL LINE WAS BEING PLACED BY SURGEON AT THE BEDSIDE. PRIOR TO INSERTION, GUIDE WIRE FROM CENTRAL LINE KIT WAS OBSERVED BENT AND DYSFUNCTIONAL. NEW CENTRAL LINE KIT WAS OBTAINED. PRODUCT IS MEDLINE VANTEX CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER- ANTIMICROBIAL USING OLIGON TEHCNOLOGY. GUIDEWIRE 0.032'' X 60 CM. LOT # 2024082890. MANUFACTURER RESPONSE FOR CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER, VANTEX CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER- ANTIMICROBIAL USING OLIGON TEHCNOLOGY. GUIDEWIRE (PER SITE REPORTER).