BD INSYTE¿ AUTOGUARD¿ SHIELDED IV CATHETER
Report
- Report Number
- 1710034-2023-00013
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 18, 2023
- Date of Event
- December 28, 2022
- Report Date
- February 28, 2023
- Manufacturer
- BECTON DICKINSON INFUSION THERAPY SYSTEMS INC.
- Product Code
- FOZ
- UDI-DI
- 00382903814237
- PMA / PMN Number
- K201075
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- WA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
DATE OF EVENT: UNKNOWN. THE DATE RECEIVED BY MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN USED FOR THIS FIELD. A DEVICE EVALUATION IS ANTICIPATED BUT HAS NOT YET BEGUN. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.
THE FOLLOWING FIELDS WERE UPDATED DUE TO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: DEVICE AVAILABLE FOR EVAL YES, RETURNED TO MANUFACTURER ON: 23-JAN-2023 INVESTIGATION SUMMARY OUR QUALITY ENGINEER INSPECTED THE SAMPLES AND PHOTOGRAPH SUBMITTED FOR EVALUATION. BD RECEIVED ONE RETRACTED NEEDLE ASSEMBLY AND ONE OPENED 22G X 1.00IN. INSYTE AUTOGUARD UNIT FROM LOT NUMBER 2243842. ADDITIONALLY, ONE PHOTOGRAPH WAS PROVIDED FOR INVESTIGATION. A GROSS VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE RETURNED UNITS DID NOT IDENTIFY ANY DAMAGE/DEFECTS TO THE COMPONENTS. BOTH UNITS WERE TESTED FOR NEEDLE RETRACTION AND FOUND TO SUCCESSFULLY RETRACT WITHOUT ISSUE. THE ALREADY RETRACTED UNIT WAS FURTHER INSPECTED MICROSCOPICALLY TO CHECK FOR ANY EVIDENCE THAT COULD HAVE PREVIOUSLY PREVENTED RETRACTION. NO ADHESIVE OR OTHER DAMAGE/DEFECTS COULD BE IDENTIFIED. THE RETURNED UNITS PROVIDED FOR EVALUATION MET AND PERFORMED PER THE REQUIRED MANUFACTURING SPECIFICATIONS. THERE WAS NO PHYSICAL/MECHANICAL EVIDENCE TO CONFIRM AND SUPPORT A MANUFACTURING PROCESS RELATED ISSUE FOR THE FAILURES STATED IN YOUR REPORT. A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW SHOWED NO NON-CONFORMANCES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ISSUE DURING THE PRODUCTION OF THIS BATCH. ALTHOUGH THE REPORTED ISSUE WAS NOT CONFIRMED, A TREND HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED FOR THE REPORTED FAILURE. CORRECTIVE ACTIONS HAVE BEEN INITIATED TO INVESTIGATE THIS TYPE OF INCIDENT AND IDENTITY THE ROOT CAUSE.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BD INSYTE¿ AUTOGUARD¿ SHIELDED IV CATHETER NEEDLE DID NOT RETRACT WHEN THE SAFETY BUTTON WAS PRESSED. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: "WE HAVE RECENTLY HAD A LOT OF CONCERNS ABOUT THIS PRODUCT BELOW. BD INSYTE AUTOGUARD 22 GA X 1.00 IN. OUR IV THERAPISTS ARE STATING THE NEEDLE DOES NOT RETRACT WHEN THE SAFETY BUTTON IS PUSHED."
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BD INSYTE¿ AUTOGUARD¿ SHIELDED IV CATHETER NEEDLE DID NOT RETRACT WHEN THE SAFETY BUTTON WAS PRESSED. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: "WE HAVE RECENTLY HAD A LOT OF CONCERNS ABOUT THIS PRODUCT BELOW. BD INSYTE AUTOGUARD 22 GA X 1.00 IN. OUR IV THERAPISTS ARE STATING THE NEEDLE DOES NOT RETRACT WHEN THE SAFETY BUTTON IS PUSHED."
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 394561 | BD INSYTE¿ AUTOGUARD¿ SHIELDED IV CATHETER | INTRAVASCULAR CATHETER | FOZ | BECTON DICKINSON INFUSION THERAPY SYSTEMS INC. | 381423 | 2243842 | 00382903814237 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown |