BD Q-SYTE CLOSED LUER ACCESS DEVICE
Report
- Report Number
- 1710034-2023-01301
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 12, 2023
- Date of Event
- September 19, 2023
- Report Date
- December 14, 2023
- Manufacturer
- BECTON DICKINSON INFUSION THERAPY SYSTEMS INC.
- Product Code
- FPA
- UDI-DI
- 00382903851003
- PMA / PMN Number
- K013621
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CH
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
INVESTIGATION RESULTS: OUR QUALITY ENGINEER INSPECTED THE PHOTOGRAPH AND VIDEO SUBMITTED FOR EVALUATION. BD RECEIVED ONE PHOTOGRAPH WHICH DISPLAYED THE LABEL FROM THE TOP WEB LABEL REFERENCING MATERIAL NUMBER 385100, LOT NUMBER 2182891. THE INTERNATIONAL OVER-LABEL WAS SHOWN ON THE TOP WEB. THE VIDEO SHOWED THE Q-SYTE CONNECTOR ATTACHED TO TWO DIFFERENT COMPONENTS (ONE WITH THE MALE LUER AND ONE WITH THE FEMALE LUER). A DROP OF CLEAR LIQUID WAS OBSERVED BETWEEN THE FEMALE LUER OF THE Q-SYTE CONNECTOR AND A NON-BD EXTENSION SET. AS THE VIDEO SUPPORTS THE REPORTED EVENT, THE COMPLAINT WAS CONFIRMED. ALTHOUGH THE REPORTED ISSUE WAS CONFIRMED, IT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED IF THE DAMAGE RESULTED FROM THE MANUFACTURING OF THE DEVICE OR FROM THE USER ENVIRONMENT. THE VIDEO PROVIDED FOR THIS INCIDENT DID NOT PRESENT SUFFICIENT EVIDENCE TO ESTABLISH A DEFINITE ROOT CAUSE. A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW SHOWED NO NON-CONFORMANCES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ISSUE DURING THE PRODUCTION OF THIS BATCH. COMPLAINTS RECEIVED FOR THIS DEVICE AND REPORTED CONDITION WILL CONTINUE TO BE TRACKED AND TRENDED.
H.3. A DEVICE EVALUATION AND/OR DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW IS ANTICIPATED BUT IS NOT COMPLETE. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.
NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT BD Q-SYTE CLOSED LUER ACCESS DEVICE LEAKED AT THE CONNECTION. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER, TRANSLATED FROM CHINESE TO ENGLISH: AT AROUND 9:30 AM ON (B)(6) 2023, IN THE SECOND DEPARTMENT OF RADIOTHERAPY, THE PATIENT SUFFERED FROM "MAINTENANCE CHEMOTHERAPY FOR MALIGNANT TUMORS, IMMUNOTHERAPY FOR MALIGNANT TUMORS, RECURRENCE OF GASTRIC MALIGNANT TUMORS, SECONDARY MALIGNANT TUMORS OF THE LIVER, SECONDARY MALIGNANT TUMORS OF THE PERITONEUM, AND SECONDARY MALIGNANT TUMORS OF THE PLEURA." "RECURRENT MALIGNANT TUMOR" WAS ADMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL, DURING WHICH MAINTENANCE CHEMOTHERAPY WITH THIS PRODUCT WAS REQUIRED. THE NURSE IN CHARGE TOOK OUT THE NEEDLELESS SEALED INFUSION CONNECTOR WITH A COMPLETE OUTER PACKAGING, DEFLATED THE INFUSION SET ACCORDING TO THE NORMAL OPERATING PROCEDURES, AND USED THE INFUSION CONNECTOR TO CONNECT THE PICC TUBE. SHE FOUND THAT THERE WAS LEAKAGE AT THE CONNECTION BETWEEN THE NEEDLELESS SEALED INFUSION CONNECTOR WITH THE SEPARATOR FILM AND THE PICC TUBE. IT WAS SUSPECTED THAT THERE WAS A PROBLEM WITH THE SEPARATOR MEMBRANE NEEDLELESS SEALED INFUSION CONNECTOR, SO I IMMEDIATELY REPLACED IT WITH ANOTHER SEPARATOR MEMBRANE NEEDLELESS SEALED INFUSION CONNECTOR OF THE SAME BRAND, SAME SPECIFICATION, MODEL, AND BATCH. THE ABOVE PHENOMENON DID NOT RECUR, SO IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE SEPARATOR MEMBRANE WAS NEEDLELESS. THE SEALED INFUSION CONNECTOR IS FAULTY. THE ABOVE-MENTIONED ADVERSE EVENTS ARE SERIOUS ADVERSE EVENTS BECAUSE CHEMOTHERAPY DRUGS ARE CORROSIVE AND LEAKAGE INTO THE SKIN MAY CAUSE REDNESS, SWELLING, PAIN OR EVEN ULCERATION OF THE PATIENT'S SKIN.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 192659 | BD Q-SYTE CLOSED LUER ACCESS DEVICE | INTRAVASCULAR ADMINISTRATION SET | FPA | BECTON DICKINSON INFUSION THERAPY SYSTEMS INC. | 2182891 | 00382903851003 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown |