inforMED
MalfunctionPCB

EDM

Received Feb 28, 2018 · Event occurred Dec 18, 2017

Report 7302363 · MDR key 7302363

Device

Generic name

Intracerebral Infusion/drainage Catheter, Short-term

Model number

NA

Catalog number

NA

Lot number

D73020

Product problems

  • Detachment Of Device Component

Patient

85 YR

  • No Information
  • No Information

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

MEDICAL DOCTOR ANESTHESIOLOGIST WAS PULLING OUT CATHETER WHEN SHE NOTICED TIP HAD SHEARED OFF CATHETER. POSSIBLE USER ERROR.