FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD INSYTE AUTOGUARD BC

MDR report key: 18778831 · Received February 26, 2024

Report

Report Number
1710034-2024-00135
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 26, 2024
Date of Event
October 31, 2023
Report Date
February 25, 2024
Manufacturer
BECTON DICKINSON INFUSION THERAPY SYSTEMS INC.
Product Code
FOZ
UDI-DI
30382903825234
PMA / PMN Number
K110443
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

B3. THE DATE RECEIVED BY MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN USED FOR THIS FIELD. LOT 3222135 MFG 2023-08-11 EXP 2026-07-31. LOT 3145633 MFG 2023-06-20 EXP 2026- 05-31. INVESTIGATION FINDINGS: THE COMPLAINT OF THREADING DIFFICULTY WAS CONFIRMED DUE TO THE CIRCUMSTANTIAL EVIDENCE OF CATHETER TIP DAMAGE, WHICH APPEARED TO BE MANUFACTURING RELATED. THREE 22G INSYTE AUTOGUARD CATHETERS WERE RECEIVED WITH SIX NEEDLES AND SEVEN OPEN UNIT PACKAGES. THE UNIT LABELS WERE FROM LOTS 3222135, 3145633, AND 3192272. TWO OF THE THREE CATHETERS EXHIBITED DAMAGE AT THE CATHETER TIP THAT APPEARED TO BE CAUSED BY POOR TIP FORMATION. NO DEFECTS WERE OBSERVED AT THE NEEDLE TIPS. THE APPROPRIATE MANUFACTURING PERSONNEL WERE NOTIFIED OF THE CATHETER TIP DAMAGE, WHICH LIKELY CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED EVENTS. THIS INCIDENT HAS BEEN ADDED TO OUR DATABASE OF REPORTED INCIDENTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT BD INSYTE AUTOGUARD BC DOES NOT THREAD THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: THE CATHETER WILL NOT THREAD AFTER ACCESS WITH THE NEEDLE. THE NEEDLE ITSELF IS MORE RESISTANT TO PIERCING THE SKIN AND THEN, ONCE IN, ADVANCING THE CATHETER IS DIFFICULT TO DO.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1920428 BD INSYTE AUTOGUARD BC PERIPHERAL IV CATHETERS FOZ BECTON DICKINSON INFUSION THERAPY SYSTEMS INC. 3192272 30382903825234

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown