FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD ANGIOCATH IV CATHETER

MDR report key: 11342886 · Received February 18, 2021

Report

Report Number
9610048-2021-00022
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 18, 2021
Date of Event
January 12, 2021
Report Date
March 26, 2021
Manufacturer
BECTON DICKINSON INDUSTRIAS CIRURGICAS, LTDA.
Product Code
FOZ
UDI-DI
30382903811121
PMA / PMN Number
K151698
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

H.6. INVESTIGATION: BD RECEIVED A 24 GAUGE ANGIOCATH UNIT FROM LOT 9031925 FOR EVALUATION. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS PERFORMED FOR THE REPORTED LOT AND NO QUALITY ISSUES WERE FOUND DURING PRODUCTION. OUR QUALITY ENGINEER VISUALLY INSPECTED THE RETURNED UNIT AND OBSERVED A PIECE OF FOREIGN MATTER (FM) ON THE CATHETER. A PIECE OF THE FM WAS COLLECTED AND SENT FOR FTIR ANALYSIS. THE ANALYSIS DETERMINED THAT IT WAS GREASE MIXED WITH SILICONE THAT WAS FOUND ON THE CATHETER. THESE SUBSTANCES WERE USED DURING THE CATHETER POINTING PROCESS. BASED OFF THE VISUAL INSPECTION AND TESTING THE ENGINEER WAS ABLE TO VERIFY THE REPORTED DEFECT. IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE FM CAME FROM THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS. H3 OTHER TEXT : SEE H.10.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT FOREIGN MATTER WAS FOUND ON THE BD ANGIOCATH¿ IV CATHETER TIP. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER, TRANSLATED FROM JAPANESE TO ENGLISH: "BEFORE USE, THE HCP FOUND AN FM ON THE CATHETER TIP."

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A DEVICE EVALUATION IS ANTICIPATED BUT HAS NOT YET BEGUN. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT FOREIGN MATTER WAS FOUND ON THE BD ANGIOCATH¿ IV CATHETER TIP. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER, TRANSLATED FROM (B)(6) TO ENGLISH: "BEFORE USE, THE HCP FOUND AN FM ON THE CATHETER TIP."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
243863 BD ANGIOCATH IV CATHETER INTRAVASCULAR CATHETER FOZ BECTON DICKINSON INDUSTRIAS CIRURGICAS, LTDA. 381112 9031925 30382903811121

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1