BD INTIMA-II¿ CLOSED IV CATHETER SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 3014704491-2022-00483
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 12, 2022
- Date of Event
- September 19, 2022
- Report Date
- October 13, 2022
- Manufacturer
- BD (SUZHOU)
- Product Code
- FOZ
- UDI-DI
- 00382903830282
- PMA / PMN Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CH
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
INITIAL REPORTER E-MAIL: UNKNOWN. A DEVICE EVALUATION IS ANTICIPATED, BUT HAS NOT YET BEGUN. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.
H6: INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: A DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW WAS CONDUCTED FOR LOT NUMBER 2053245. 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. NEITHER A SAMPLE OR COPIES OF THE REPORTED X-RAYS COULD BE OBTAINED FOR EVALUATION AND TESTING; IN LIEU OF THE AFFECTED DEVICE, VISUAL ANALYSIS WAS PERFORMED ON RETENTION SAMPLES FOR THIS LOT, THE RETAINED DEVICES WERE FOUND TO BE FREE OF ANY DAMAGE OR OTHER ABNORMALITIES AND CLEARLY DISPLAYED THE IMPERMEABLE MARKINGS ON THE CATHETER TUBING. UNFORTUNATELY WITHOUT THE ABILITY TO INVESTIGATE THE AFFECTED UNIT OUR QUALITY ENGINEERS WERE UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THIS COMPLAINT.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BD INTIMA-II¿ CLOSED IV CATHETER SYSTEM WAS ACCIDENTALLY CUT OFF WHILE SHAVING THE PATIENT'S HEAD, WITH PART OF THE CATHETER REMAINING IN THE PATIENT. AN ULTRASOUND AND FLUOROSCOPY WERE PERFORMED TO LOCATE THE BROKEN PIECE. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS REPORTED. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER, TRANSLATED FROM CHINESE: "WHEN THE HOSPITAL USES THE PRODUCT FOR THE CHILD'S HEAD, IT NEEDS TO SHAVE THE CHILD'S HAIR, AND IT IS FOUND THAT THE PRODUCT¿S CATHETER TUBING. AFTER USING ALL THE ULTRASOUND OF THE HOSPITAL TO FIND THE BROKEN TUBE, IT IS NOT FOUND THAT THE 6 KINDS OF OPAQUE X-RAY RAYS ADVERTISED BY BD, AND IT IS SUSPECTED THAT THE PRODUCT DOES NOT HAVE 6 KINDS OF X-RAY RAYS, WHICH NEEDS TO BE SOLVED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE... AFTER COMMUNICATING WITH THE CUSTOMER, THE CUSTOMER SAID THAT BECAUSE IT PLACED A TUBE ON THE HEAD OF A CHILD, IT WAS ACCIDENTALLY CUT OFF DURING SHAVING, AND THEN HE URGENTLY NOTIFIED THE DOCTOR. AFTER ULTRASOUND AND FLUOROSCOPY, THERE WAS NO BROKEN TUBE TEMPORARILY. LATER, OTHER DOCTORS REPORTED THAT THE DEPARTMENT HAD PRECISION INSTRUMENTS PLACED BY OTHER MANUFACTURERS, SO THE OPERATION WAS SUCCESSFUL IN POSITIONING AND GRASPING."
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BD INTIMA-II¿ CLOSED IV CATHETER SYSTEM WAS ACCIDENTALLY CUT OFF WHILE SHAVING THE PATIENT'S HEAD, WITH PART OF THE CATHETER REMAINING IN THE PATIENT. AN ULTRASOUND AND FLUOROSCOPY WERE PERFORMED TO LOCATE THE BROKEN PIECE. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS REPORTED. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER, TRANSLATED FROM CHINESE: "WHEN THE HOSPITAL USES THE PRODUCT FOR THE CHILD'S HEAD, IT NEEDS TO SHAVE THE CHILD'S HAIR, AND IT IS FOUND THAT THE PRODUCT¿S CATHETER TUBING. AFTER USING ALL THE ULTRASOUND OF THE HOSPITAL TO FIND THE BROKEN TUBE, IT IS NOT FOUND THAT THE 6 KINDS OF OPAQUE X-RAY RAYS ADVERTISED BY BD, AND IT IS SUSPECTED THAT THE PRODUCT DOES NOT HAVE 6 KINDS OF X-RAY RAYS, WHICH NEEDS TO BE SOLVED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE... AFTER COMMUNICATING WITH THE CUSTOMER, THE CUSTOMER SAID THAT BECAUSE IT PLACED A TUBE ON THE HEAD OF A CHILD, IT WAS ACCIDENTALLY CUT OFF DURING SHAVING, AND THEN HE URGENTLY NOTIFIED THE DOCTOR. AFTER ULTRASOUND AND FLUOROSCOPY, THERE WAS NO BROKEN TUBE TEMPORARILY. LATER, OTHER DOCTORS REPORTED THAT THE DEPARTMENT HAD PRECISION INSTRUMENTS PLACED BY OTHER MANUFACTURERS, SO THE OPERATION WAS SUCCESSFUL IN POSITIONING AND GRASPING."
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2876467 | BD INTIMA-II¿ CLOSED IV CATHETER SYSTEM | INTRAVASCULAR CATHETER | FOZ | BD (SUZHOU) | 2053245 | 00382903830282 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown | Required Intervention |