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CATHETER Adverse Event — Injury (MDR MW1011546)

CATHETER Adverse Event — Injury (MDR MW1011546) is one of 9,000 device adverse events in the DeviceEvents dataset. Key details — Device: CATHETER; Generic name: MIDLINE CATHETER; Manufacturer: LUTHER MEDICAL PROD.

DeviceCATHETER
Generic nameMIDLINE CATHETER
ManufacturerLUTHER MEDICAL PROD
Report numberMW1011546
Event typeInjury
Product problemN
Date received1997-06-24
NarrativePT. HAD 20G 20 CM L-CATH BRAND MIDLINE PLACED ON 1-10-97. MOTHER OF PT. TRIPPED OVER CATHETER WHILE PT. PLAYING ON FLOOR. IV CATH WAS PULLED, AND MIDLINE BROKE 1" ABOVE HUB. IV WAS HELD IN PLACE BY STERI STRIPS AND DID NOT FLOAT INTO PT. ER-RN VISIT TO PT, MIDLINE DISCONTINUED AND NEW IV WAS RESTARTED.
SourceopenFDA MAUDE (device adverse events)

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