EZ HUBER SAFETY INFUSION SET
Report
- Report Number
- 2032582-2010-00003
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 28, 2010
- Date of Event
- March 30, 2010
- Report Date
- April 28, 2010
- Manufacturer
- PFM MEDICAL, INC
- Product Code
- FMI
- PMA / PMN Number
- K071846
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OH, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
(B) (4). EVALUATION: EVALUATED THE SAMPLE RETURNED FROM THE FACILITY. VERIFIED NEEDLE WAS VISIBLY BENT UPWARD. THERE WAS NO VISIBLE POINT DAMAGE. DMR FOR VK78 WAS REVIEWED AND ALL INDICATED THE INSPECTIONS WERE COMPLETED AND IN ORDER. THIS TYPE OF REJECT IS COVERED IN RISK ANALYSIS. CONCLUSION: THE ASSEMBLY IS NOT DEFECTIVE AND IN FULL WORKING CONDITION. A NEEDLE THAT IS BENT WHEN IT IS TAKEN OUT OF THE PACKAGE IS TYPICAL OF THE PACKAGE BEING DAMAGED OR CRUSHED. IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE BE REVIEWED WITH THE NURSE TO ENSURE NEEDLES THAT ARE BENT OUT OF THE PACKAGE ARE NOT USED AS THIS MAY BE AN INDICATION OF PRODUCT OR PACKAGE DAMAGE.
IT WAS REPORTED "THE RN USING THE EZ HUBER NEEDLE WAS STUCK UPON DE-ACCESS. THE NEEDLE DID NOT LOCK INTO THE SHUTTER WHEN PULLING THE NEEDLE OUT AND THROUGH THE BASE." NURSE RECEIVED STANDARD WORK-UP FROM THE EMPLOYEE HEALTH DEPARTMENT. BLOOD WORK WAS OBTAINED, AND SHE WILL NEED TO DO A FOLLOW-UP WITH EMPLOYEE HEALTH.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EZ HUBER SAFETY INFUSION SET | ADMINISTRATION SET | FMI | PFM MEDICAL, INC | VJ05 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |