BD INSYTE¿ AUTOGUARD¿ SHIELDED IV CATHETER
Report
- Report Number
- 1710034-2023-01094
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 22, 2023
- Date of Event
- September 7, 2023
- Report Date
- October 16, 2023
- Manufacturer
- BECTON DICKINSON INFUSION THERAPY SYSTEMS INC.
- Product Code
- FOZ
- PMA / PMN Number
- K201075
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CH
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
H.6. INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: A PHYSICAL SAMPLE WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR INVESTIGATION BUT BD WAS PROVIDED WITH A PHOTO OF THE ISSUE FOR EVALUATION. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS PERFORMED FOR THE REPORTED LOT, 3083635, AND NO QUALITY ISSUES WERE FOUND DURING PRODUCTION. OUR QUALITY ENGINEER REVIEWED THE PROVIDED PHOTO AND OBSERVED AND 18 GAUGE INSYTE AUTOGUARD DEVICE THAT WAS PARTIALLY RETRACTED INSIDE OF THE NEEDLE GRIP. THE SAFETY ACTIVATION FEATURE APPEARED TO HAVE BEEN ACTIVATED BUT THE NEEDLE FAILED TO RETRACT COMPLETELY. THEREFORE, BASED OFF THE PROVIDED PHOTO THE ENGINEER WAS ABLE TO VERIFY THE REPORTED DEFECT. UNFORTUNATELY, WITHOUT A PHYSICAL SAMPLE AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. THE MANUFACTURING FACILITY HAS BEEN NOTIFIED OF THIS INCIDENT AND THE FINDINGS. COMPLAINTS RECEIVED FOR THIS PRODUCT AND CONDITION WILL CONTINUE TO BE TRACKED AND TRENDED. INFORMATION WILL BE CAPTURED ON TREND REPORTS AND MONITORED. OUR BUSINESS REGULARLY REVIEWS THE COLLECTED DATA FOR IDENTIFICATION OF EMERGING TRENDS. H3 OTHER TEXT : SEE H10.
H.3. A DEVICE EVALUATION IS ANTICIPATED BUT HAS NOT YET BEGUN. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BD INSYTE¿ AUTOGUARD¿ SHIELDED IV CATHETER NEEDLE TIP WOULD NOT RETRACT AFTER INSERTING IT INTO THE PATIENT. THIS OCCURRED WITH 2 CATHETERS DURING USE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER, TRANSLATED FROM CHINESE: "THE HEAD NURSE IN THE OPERATING ROOM REMOVED THE NEEDLE AFTER INSERTING IT INTO THE PATIENT AND FOUND THAT THE NEEDLE TIP DID NOT REBOUND AFTER THE SAFETY DEVICE WAS INSTALLED."
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BD INSYTE¿ AUTOGUARD¿ SHIELDED IV CATHETER NEEDLE TIP WOULD NOT RETRACT AFTER INSERTING IT INTO THE PATIENT. THIS OCCURRED WITH 2 CATHETERS DURING USE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER, TRANSLATED FROM CHINESE: "THE HEAD NURSE IN THE OPERATING ROOM REMOVED THE NEEDLE AFTER INSERTING IT INTO THE PATIENT AND FOUND THAT THE NEEDLE TIP DID NOT REBOUND AFTER THE SAFETY DEVICE WAS INSTALLED."
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1872396 | BD INSYTE¿ AUTOGUARD¿ SHIELDED IV CATHETER | INTRAVASCULAR CATHETER | FOZ | BECTON DICKINSON INFUSION THERAPY SYSTEMS INC. | 3083635 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown |