FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
MINILOC
MDR report key: 1233019
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Received November 12, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 1233019
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 12, 2008
- Date of Event
- September 29, 2008
- Report Date
- November 12, 2008
- Manufacturer
- BARD ACCESS SYSTEMS
- Product Code
- FMI
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- MI, US
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
AUNT WAS HOLDING PATIENT WHEN MOVING HIM, SHE FOUND TUBING DETACHED FROM HUBER NEEDLE (BARD MINILOC). AUNT CLAMPED OFF TUBING AND NOTIFIED RN WHO CAME IN AND REMOVED NEEDLE. REACCESSED MEDIPORT WITHOUT INCIDENT WITH A 20G 3/4" GRIPPER PLUS NEEDLE. TUBING DISCONNECTED (CAME UNGLUED) FROM LUER LOCK PORTION OF NEEDLE. THIS IS AN ONGOING ISSUE WITH BARD MINILOC HUBER NEEDLES. ALL HOSPITAL LOTS WERE SWAPPED OUT IN JUNE AND JULY AND THERE HAD BEEN NO MORE ISSUES UNTIL THIS ONE. WILL REPORT TO BARD AND DETERMINE ACTION STEPS WHICH MAY INCLUDE SWITCHING TO A NEW PRODUCT HOSPITAL WIDE. IT IS POSSIBLE THAT THIS PARTICULAR NEEDLE IS ONE OF THE OLD LOTS, BUT SINCE THE PACKAGING WAS THROWN AWAY WE CANNOT BE SURE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MINILOC | SAFETY INFUSION SET | FMI | BARD ACCESS SYSTEMS | * | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 YR |