BD PEGASUS SAFETY CLOSED IV CATHETER SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 8041187-2020-00849
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 17, 2020
- Date of Event
- November 5, 2020
- Report Date
- January 13, 2021
- Manufacturer
- BECTON DICKINSON MEDICAL (SINGAPORE)
- Product Code
- FOZ
- PMA / PMN Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CH
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
H6: INVESTIGATION SUMMARY A DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW WAS CONDUCTED FOR LOT NUMBER 9173717. OUR RECORDS SHOW THAT THIS IS THE ONLY INSTANCE OF THIS ISSUE OCCURRING IN THIS PRODUCTION BATCH. ACCORDING TO THE SAMPLING PLAN APPLIED FOR PRODUCT PERFORMANCE, THIS LOT WAS ACCEPTED AND RELEASED WITHOUT DEFECTS BEING NOTED DURING THE FINAL ASSEMBLY OR VISUAL INSPECTIONS. A SAMPLE COULD NOT BE OBTAINED FOR EVALUATION AND TESTING; IN LIEU OF THE AFFECTED DEVICE, FUNCTIONAL TESTING WAS PERFORMED ON RETENTION SAMPLES FOR THIS LOT, THE RESULTS OF THESE SHOW THAT THE TESTED UNITS PERFORMED WITHIN PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS. UNFORTUNATELY WITHOUT THE ABILITY TO INVESTIGATE THE AFFECTED UNIT OUR QUALITY ENGINEERS WERE UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THIS COMPLAINT. H3 OTHER TEXT : SEE H.10.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BD PEGASUS¿ SAFETY CLOSED IV CATHETER SYSTEM WAS DEFECTIVE AND THE INDWELLING TROCAR SEPARATED FROM THE NEEDLE CORE WHEN REMOVING IT FROM THE PATIENT. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER, TRANSLATED FROM CHINESE TO ENGLISH: "AT 14:00 ON (B)(6), 2020, THE NURSE IN CHARGE PLACED A CLOSED ANTI-NEEDLE-STICK TYPE INTRAVENOUS INDWELLING NEEDLE FOR THE PATIENT, AND FOUND THAT THE PUNCTURE RESISTANCE WAS HIGH AND THE PATIENT FELT UNBEARABLE PAIN. AFTER THE REMOVAL OF THE INDWELLING NEEDLE, THE INDWELLING TROCAR WAS SEPARATED FROM THE NEEDLE CORE, CAUSING THE PATIENT TO GET A SECOND INJECTION. REPLACE THE INDWELLING NEEDLE"
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 PEGASUS¿ SAFETY CLOSED IV CATHETER SYSTEM WAS DEFECTIVE AND THE INDWELLING TROCAR SEPARATED FROM THE NEEDLE CORE WHEN REMOVING IT FROM THE PATIENT. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER, TRANSLATED FROM (B)(6) TO ENGLISH: "AT 14:00 ON (B)(6) 2020, THE NURSE IN CHARGE PLACED A CLOSED ANTI-NEEDLE-STICK TYPE INTRAVENOUS INDWELLING NEEDLE FOR THE PATIENT, AND FOUND THAT THE PUNCTURE RESISTANCE WAS HIGH AND THE PATIENT FELT UNBEARABLE PAIN. AFTER THE REMOVAL OF THE INDWELLING NEEDLE, THE INDWELLING TROCAR WAS SEPARATED FROM THE NEEDLE CORE, CAUSING THE PATIENT TO GET A SECOND INJECTION. REPLACE THE INDWELLING NEEDLE"
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1497241 | BD PEGASUS SAFETY CLOSED IV CATHETER SYSTEM | INTRAVASCULAR CATHETER | FOZ | BECTON DICKINSON MEDICAL (SINGAPORE) | 9173717 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |