FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD NEOFLON¿ PRO SAFETY ARTERIAL CANNULA

MDR report key: 15310792 · Received August 29, 2022

Report

Report Number
2243072-2022-01414
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 29, 2022
Date of Event
August 2, 2022
Report Date
November 27, 2022
Manufacturer
BECTON DICKINSON
Product Code
FOZ
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IT
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

OEM MANUFACTURER: THE MANUFACTURING LOCATION FOR THIS PRODUCT IS DELTA MED. THIS SITE IS AN OEM MANUFACTURING SITE. (B)(4). THE REPORTED LOT# 1110343 WAS NOT FOUND FOR THE REPORTED CATALOG# 380074. DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: UNKNOWN. DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: UNKNOWN. A DEVICE EVALUATION IS ANTICIPATED BUT HAS NOT YET BEGUN. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE FOLLOWING FIELDS WERE UPDATED DUE TO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: D10: DEVICE AVAILABLE FOR EVAL?: YES. D10: RETURNED TO MANUFACTURER ON: 21-SEP-2022. H6. INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: A DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW WAS CONDUCTED FOR LOT NUMBER 1110343. 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. ADDITIONALLY, 35 SAMPLES ALONG WITH A VIDEO DISPLAY A LEAKING UNIT WERE SUBMITTED TO AID IN OUR INVESTIGATION. BASED ON THE VIDEO EVIDENCE, OUR ENGINEERS WERE ABLE TO CONFIRM THE OCCURRENCE OF LEAKAGE BUT WERE UNABLE TO MAKE OUT ANY CHARACTERISTICS THAT WOULD INDICATE A SPECIFIC ROOT CAUSE. THE SUBMITTED SAMPLES WERE ALSO SUBJECTED TO FUNCTIONAL TESTING FOR PENETRATION FORCE, CATHETER KINKING , AND LEAK DETECTION, THE RESULTS OF THESE SHOW THAT THE TESTED UNITS PERFORMED WITHIN PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS AND WERE FREE OF ANY OBSERVABLE NON CONFORMANCES. UNFORTUNATELY WITHOUT THE ABILITY TO INVESTIGATE THE AFFECTED UNIT OR REPLICATE THE REPORTED NON-CONFORMANCE OUR QUALITY ENGINEERS WERE UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THIS COMPLAINT.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BD NEOFLON¿ PRO SAFETY ARTERIAL CANNULA WAS DEFECTIVE DURING USE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER, TRANSLATED FROM ITALIAN: DIFFICULTY IN FINDING THE ARTERY, AS THE NEEDLE IS NOT VERY SHARP PROBLEMS WITH CANNULATION, CAUSED BY THE CATHETER'S LACK OF SMOOTHNESS, RESULTING IN FAILURE OF THE PROCEDURE.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BD NEOFLON¿ PRO SAFETY ARTERIAL CANNULA WAS DEFECTIVE DURING USE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER, TRANSLATED FROM ITALIAN: DIFFICULTY IN FINDING THE ARTERY, AS THE NEEDLE IS NOT VERY SHARP PROBLEMS WITH CANNULATION, CAUSED BY THE CATHETER'S LACK OF SMOOTHNESS, RESULTING IN FAILURE OF THE PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2593451 BD NEOFLON¿ PRO SAFETY ARTERIAL CANNULA ARTERIAL CANNULA FOZ BECTON DICKINSON SEE H.10

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown