FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CHIBA NEEDLE SETS COAXIAL 22G X20CM 5/CS

MDR report key: 1755928 · Received July 7, 2010

Report

Report Number
9680904-2010-00012
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 7, 2010
Date of Event
June 17, 2010
Report Date
July 6, 2010
Manufacturer
CAREFUSION
Product Code
FCG
Removal / Correction Number
9860904-06/25/10-R
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A SAMPLE WAS NOT PROVIDED BY THE CUSTOMER FOR FURTHER CAREFUSION EVALUATION, HOWEVER, THE REPORTED DEFECT WAS CONFIRMED DURING A FINISHED GOOD INVENTORY INSPECTION FOR THE REPORTED LOT NUMBER WITHIN THE CAREFUSION DISTRIBUTION CENTER. IMMEDIATE STEPS WERE TAKEN TO EXPEDITIOUSLY QUARANTINE ALL FINISHED GOOD INVENTORY FOR THE REPORTED LOT NUMBER WITH THE CAREFUSION DISTRIBUTION CENTER. ADDITIONALLY, A THOROUGH HEALTH HAZARD EVALUATION (HHE) WAS COMPLETED AND IT WAS DETERMINED THAT A PRODUCT RECALL FOR THE REPORTED LOT NUMBER WAS WARRANTED GIVEN THE POTENTIAL HEALTH RISK OF THE REPORTED DEFECT. A VOLUNTARY PRODUCT RECALL WAS INITIATED ON (B)(4) 2010 (REFERENCE RECALL REPORT NUMBER 9860904-06/25/10-R). FORMAL CORRECTIVE/PREVENTIVE ACTION (CAPA-IS/DR/55) HAS BEEN INITIATED. A TOTAL OF TWO (2) PRODUCT QUALITY REPORTS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED TO-DATE RELATED TO THE REPORTED DEFECT AND REPORTED LOT NUMBER. NO PATIENT INJURIES WERE REPORTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTS THE LONG NEEDLE IS THE INCORRECT SIZE. IT SHOULD BE 15CM AND IT IS ONLY 10 CM. "THIS COULD CAUSE THE DOCTOR TO GO TOO DEEP INTO THE LUNG WHILE PERFORMING THE LUNG BIOPSY."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CHIBA NEEDLE SETS COAXIAL 22G X20CM 5/CS CHIBA NEEDLE SETS COAXIAL 22G X20CM 5/CS FCG CAREFUSION CCH2220 D09121745

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Other