FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
PROTECTIV I.V. CATHETER SAFETY SYSTEM
MDR report key: 117987
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Received September 5, 1997
Report
- Report Number
- 1618732-1997-00251
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 5, 1997
- Date of Event
- August 1, 1997
- Report Date
- August 7, 1997
- Manufacturer
- JOHNSON & JOHNSON MEDICAL, INC.
- Product Code
- FOZ
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- LA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
AS THE CATHETER WAS BEING THREADED INTO THE VEIN, THE PUSHTAB STOPPED AND COULD NOT BE ADVANCED ANY FURTHER. THE NURSE ADVANCED THE REST OF THE CATHETER BY THREADING OFF OF THE NEEDLE WITH THEIR FINGER ON THE CATHETER HUB. THE DEVICE DID NOT LOCK AFTER IT WAS REMOVED AND THE NEEDLE WAS LEFT EXPOSED. THERE WAS NO NEEDLESTICK.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PROTECTIV I.V. CATHETER SAFETY SYSTEM | IV CATHETER | FOZ | JOHNSON & JOHNSON MEDICAL, INC. | NA | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNKNOWN |