BD VENFLON¿ PRO SAFETY SHIELDED IV CATHETER
Report
- Report Number
- 2243072-2023-00015
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 12, 2023
- Date of Event
- December 22, 2022
- Report Date
- January 16, 2023
- Manufacturer
- BECTON DICKINSON
- Product Code
- FOZ
- PMA / PMN Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IN
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
H.6. INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: THE PHOTO WAS RECEIVED BY BD FOR EVALUATION. A QUALITY ENGINEER WAS ABLE TO REVIEW THE PHOTO FROM LOT #2253580 REGARDING ITEM #393234 WITH THE REPORTED COMPLAINT OF CANNULA MATERIAL IS LOOSE. THE INVESTIGATING TEAM HAS USED THE RETENTION SAMPLES OF MATERIAL #393234 AND LOT #2253580 FOR INVESTIGATING THE REPORTED DEFECT. THE INVESTIGATION AND SIMULATION WERE CARRIED OUT ON RETENTION SAMPLES WHERE THE INVESTIGATING TEAM HAS VISUALLY TESTED THE SAMPLES FOR CANNULA MATERIAL IS LOOSE AND NO SUCH TYPE OF DEFECT WAS FOUND IN THE RETENTION SAMPLES. SINCE NO SAMPLE AND ONE PHOTOGRAPH WAS SHARED, THE COMPLAINT WAS INVESTIGATED BASED ON THE PHOTOGRAPH AND DEVICE HISTORY REPORT REVIEW OF LOT NUMBER 2253580. FOR NEEDLE RETRACTION ISSUE, SINCE THE SAMPLES ARE NOT AVAILABLE FOR INVESTIGATION SO THE EXACT ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE VERIFIED.
THE MANUFACTURING LOCATION FOR THIS PRODUCT IS BAWAL, INDIA. THIS SITE IS NOT REGISTERED WITH THE FDA. THEREFORE, BD CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS IN (B)(4) HAS BEEN LISTED AND THE (B)(4) FDA REGISTRATION NUMBER HAS BEEN USED FOR THE MANUFACTURE REPORT NUMBER. THE REPORTED LOT# 2253580 WAS NOT FOUND FOR THE REPORTED CATALOG# 393254. MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: UNKNOWN. A DEVICE EVALUATION IS ANTICIPATED BUT HAS NOT YET BEGUN. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED. DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: UNKNOWN.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE NEEDLE PIERCED THROUGH THE BD VENFLON¿ PRO SAFETY SHIELDED IV CATHETER WHILE INTRODUCING IT. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: "THE COMPLAIN IS BEING RAISED FROM MINOR OT AS CUSTOMER FOUND THAT DURING CANNULATION WHEN ADVANCING THE CANNULA AND PULLING OUT THE STYLET THE STYLET IS VERY LOSE AND NOT GETTING ADEQUATE GRIPPING."
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE NEEDLE PIERCED THROUGH THE BD VENFLON¿ PRO SAFETY SHIELDED IV CATHETER WHILE INTRODUCING IT. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: "THE COMPLAIN IS BEING RAISED FROM MINOR OT AS CUSTOMER FOUND THAT DURING CANNULATION WHEN ADVANCING THE CANNULA AND PULLING OUT THE STYLET THE STYLET IS VERY LOSE AND NOT GETTING ADEQUATE GRIPPING"
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2074396 | BD VENFLON¿ PRO SAFETY SHIELDED IV CATHETER | INTRAVASCULAR CATHETER | FOZ | BECTON DICKINSON | SEE H10 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown |