BD INSYTE AUTOGUARD
Report
- Report Number
- 1710034-2022-00745
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 5, 2022
- Date of Event
- November 10, 2022
- Report Date
- December 28, 2022
- Manufacturer
- BECTON DICKINSON INFUSION THERAPY SYSTEMS INC.
- Product Code
- FOZ
- UDI-DI
- 00382903825332
- PMA / PMN Number
- K201075
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
THE FOLLOWING FIELDS WERE UPDATED DUE TO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: D10: DEVICE AVAILABLE FOR EVAL, YES. D10: RETURNED TO MANUFACTURER ON: 18-NOV-2022. BD RECEIVED AN OPENED 20 GAUGE INSYTE AUTOGUARD BLOOD CONTROL UNIT FROM LOT 2220955 FOR EVALUATION. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS PERFORMED FOR THE REPORTED LOT AND NO QUALITY ISSUES WERE FOUND DURING PRODUCTION. OUR QUALITY ENGINEER VISUALLY INSPECTED THE RETURNED UNIT AND OBSERVED BLACK SPECKS EMBEDDED INTO THE NEEDLE COVER. THEREFORE, BASED OFF THE VISUAL INSPECTION THE ENGINEER WAS ABLE TO VERIFY THE REPORTED DEFECT. THE BLACK SPECKS AND DISCOLORATION WERE MOST LIKELY CREATED AS PART OF THE MOLDING PROCESS. BURNT EMBEDDED RESIN SPECKS RESULT FROM MATERIAL BUILD UP IN THE BARREL/SCREW. AS THE MATERIAL FLOWS THROUGH THE BARREL/SCREW THE BUILDUP BREAKS FREE AND ENDS UP IN THE MOLD. MOLDS ARE BEING PURGED REGULARLY BETWEEN THE LOTS TO AVOID THE BUILDUP OF THE BURNT/LOOSE MATERIAL. HOWEVER, ONE LOT CAN SOMETIMES TAKE UP TO TEN DAYS TO PRODUCE AND LEAD TO THE CREATION OF THE REPORTED DEFECT. THE MANUFACTURING FACILITY HAS BEEN NOTIFIED OF THIS INCIDENT AND THE FINDINGS. A NOTIFICATION WAS ISSUED BY THE MANUFACTURING FACILITY TO ALL APPROPRIATE PERSONNEL INVOLVED IN PURGING THE MOLDS TO RAISE AWARENESS OF THIS ISSUE AND ENSURE THAT EACH MOLD IS BEING PURGED PROPERLY.
A DEVICE EVALUATION AND/OR DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW IS ANTICIPATED BUT IS NOT COMPLETE. UPON COMPLETION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.
IT WAS REPORTED WHILE USING BD INSYTE AUTOGUARD FOREIGN MATTER WAS FOUND. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT IMPACT. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: IV CATHETER APPEARED TO BE CONTAMINATED IN THE PACKAGE.
IT WAS REPORTED WHILE USING BD INSYTE AUTOGUARD FOREIGN MATTER WAS FOUND. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT IMPACT. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: IV CATHETER APPEARED TO BE CONTAMINATED IN THE PACKAGE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2422569 | BD INSYTE AUTOGUARD | INTRAVASCULAR CATHETER | FOZ | BECTON DICKINSON INFUSION THERAPY SYSTEMS INC. | 382533 | 2220955 | 00382903825332 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown |