FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

BD INSYTE AUTOGUARD SHIELDED IV CATHETER

MDR report key: 11821219 · Received May 13, 2021

Report

Report Number
1710034-2021-00398
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 13, 2021
Date of Event
April 12, 2021
Report Date
June 7, 2021
Manufacturer
BECTON DICKINSON INFUSION THERAPY SYSTEMS INC.
Product Code
FOZ
UDI-DI
30382903815235
PMA / PMN Number
K201075
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

H6: INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: SINCE NO SAMPLES DISPLAYING THE CONDITION REPORTED WERE AVAILABLE FOR EXAMINATION, WE WERE UNABLE TO FULLY INVESTIGATE THIS INCIDENT. A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW SHOWED NO NON-CONFORMANCES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ISSUE DURING THE PRODUCTION OF THIS BATCH. H3 OTHER TEXT : SEE H10.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BD INSYTE¿ AUTOGUARD¿ SHIELDED IV CATHETER NEEDLE ONLY PARTIALLY RETRACTED, CAUSING A DIRTY NEEDLE STICK INJURY TO THE STAFF MEMBER'S LEG WHEN DROPPED. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: "NURSE INITIATED IV ACCESS IN PATIENT, PUSHED BUTTON TO RETRACT THE NEEDLE PORTION OF PRODUCT, WOULD NOT RETRACT. MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS TO RETRACT CONTAMINATED NEEDLE, BUT WOULD NOT WORK. DROPPED NEEDLE, POKED STAFF MEMBER IN LEG."

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BD INSYTE¿ AUTOGUARD¿ SHIELDED IV CATHETER NEEDLE ONLY PARTIALLY RETRACTED, CAUSING A DIRTY NEEDLE STICK INJURY TO THE STAFF MEMBER'S LEG WHEN DROPPED. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: "NURSE INITIATED IV ACCESS IN PATIENT, PUSHED BUTTON TO RETRACT THE NEEDLE PORTION OF PRODUCT, WOULD NOT RETRACT. MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS TO RETRACT CONTAMINATED NEEDLE, BUT WOULD NOT WORK. DROPPED NEEDLE, POKED STAFF MEMBER IN LEG."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
716389 BD INSYTE AUTOGUARD SHIELDED IV CATHETER INTRAVASCULAR CATHETER FOZ BECTON DICKINSON INFUSION THERAPY SYSTEMS INC. 381523 0342576 30382903815235

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention