BD INSYTE AUTOGUARD BC SHIELDED IV CATHETER
Report
- Report Number
- 1710034-2020-00748
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 25, 2020
- Date of Event
- October 29, 2020
- Report Date
- January 21, 2021
- Manufacturer
- BECTON DICKINSON INFUSION THERAPY SYSTEMS INC.
- Product Code
- FOZ
- PMA / PMN Number
- K110443
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FR
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
THE FOLLOWING FIELDS WERE UPDATED DUE TO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: D.10. DEVICE AVAILABLE FOR EVAL?: YES. D.10. RETURNED TO MANUFACTURER ON: 11/17/2020. INVESTIGATION: OUR QUALITY ENGINEER INSPECTED THE SAMPLE SUBMITTED FOR EVALUATION. BD RECEIVED ONE 20GA INSYTE AUTOGUARD BLOOD CONTROL IV CATHETER UNIT WITHIN AN UNDAMAGED OPENED PACKAGING FROM MATERIAL NUMBER 381033, LOT NUMBER 8243579. THE UNIT CONTAINED ALL COMPONENTS PRESENT. THROUGH THE VISUAL MICROSCOPIC EVALUATION, THE UNIT REVEALED A CLEAR BROWNISH FOREIGN MATTER NEAR THE TIP OF THE CATHETER AND STRANDS IN AREAS THROUGHOUT THE NEEDLE AND GRIP. THE NEEDLE WAS THEN PUSHED TO THE OUT POSITION. BOTH THE CATHETER AND NEEDLE TIPS WERE FOUND ACCEPTABLE PER SPECIFICATION. THERE WAS NO PHYSICAL MECHANICAL DAMAGE TO THE COMPONENTS. FURTHER SPECTRAL ANALYSIS WAS PERFORMED TO IDENTIFY THE FOREIGN MATTER. THE RESULTS STATED THE FOREIGN MATTER TO BE SILICONE WHICH IS EXPECTED TO BE FOUND ON THE CATHETER AND NOT CONSIDERED A FOREIGN MATTER. CELLULOSE AND LIGNIN WERE ALSO IDENTIFIED WHICH WOULD RELATE THIS TO OUR MANUFACTURING AREA AS A PART OF THE TERRY WIPERS THAT ARE USED FOR SURFACE CLEANING. THE REPORTED ISSUE OF THE CATHETER BEING DAMAGED WAS NOT CONFIRMED AS DAMAGE WAS NOT OBSERVED WITH THE UNIT. THE DEFECT WAS CONFIRMED AS FOREIGN MATTER ON THE DEVICE. A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW SHOWED NO NON-CONFORMANCES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ISSUE DURING THE PRODUCTION OF THIS BATCH.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BD INSYTE¿ AUTOGUARD¿ BC SHIELDED IV CATHETER EXPERIENCED DATHETER DAMAGE/DEFECTIVE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: WHEN IT CAME OUT OF ITS PLASTIC WRAPPING, THE CATHETER WAS DAMAGED.
DATE OF EVENT: UNKNOWN. THE DATE RECEIVED BY MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN USED FOR THIS FIELD. A DEVICE EVALUATION IS ANTICIPATED, BUT HAS NOT YET BEGUN. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED. (B)(4).
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BD INSYTE¿ AUTOGUARD¿ BC SHIELDED IV CATHETER EXPERIENCED CATHETER DAMAGE/DEFECTIVE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: WHEN IT CAME OUT OF ITS PLASTIC WRAPPING, THE CATHETER WAS DAMAGED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1365244 | BD INSYTE AUTOGUARD BC SHIELDED IV CATHETER | INTRAVASCULAR CATHETER | FOZ | BECTON DICKINSON INFUSION THERAPY SYSTEMS INC. | 8243579 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |