BD NEXIVA SP WITH MAXZERO
Report
- Report Number
- 1710034-2024-01211
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 27, 2024
- Date of Event
- October 3, 2024
- Report Date
- December 2, 2024
- Manufacturer
- BECTON DICKINSON INFUSION THERAPY SYSTEMS INC.
- Product Code
- FOZ
- UDI-DI
- 00382903835577
- PMA / PMN Number
- K183399
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- KS, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
A FOLLOW UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, A DEVICE EVALUATION, OR A DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW IS COMPLETED. THE DATE RECEIVED BY MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN USED FOR THIS FIELD.
INVESTIGATION RESULTS: THE COMPLAINT THAT THE NEEDLE WAS DIFFICULT TO WITHDRAW THROUGH THE IV CATHETER AND TIP SHIELD WAS CONFIRMED AND THE CAUSE APPEARED TO BE SUPPLIER RELATED. REPRESENTATIVE 20G NEXIVA UNITS FROM LOT# 4152107 WERE PROVIDED FOR INVESTIGATION. TWO SAMPLES WERE FOUND WITH RESISTANCE BETWEEN THE NEEDLE AND SAFETY MECHANISM. A GRINDING OR SCRAPING NOISE ACCOMPANIED THE RESISTANCE. THE OUTSIDE DIAMETER OF EACH NEEDLE WAS WITHIN SPEC; HOWEVER, THE INSIDE DIAMETER OF THE WASHER IN THE SAFETY MECHANISM WAS BELOW SPECIFICATION, WHICH CREATED FRICTION AS THE NEEDLE WITHDRAWN THROUGH THE SAFETY MECHANISM. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED ISSUE WAS LIKELY SUPPLIER RELATED. THE APPROPRIATE PERSONNEL WERE NOTIFIED OF THIS COMPLAINT. A REVIEW OF OUR RISK MANAGEMENT DOCUMENTATION WAS PERFORMED AND INDICATES THAT THE POTENTIAL RISK OF THE REPORTED EVENT WAS ASSESSED APPROPRIATELY.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT BD NEXIVA SP WITH MAXZERO NEEDLE DISENGAGEMENT DIFFICULTIES RESULTED IN NEEDLE PIERCING THE CATHETER AND BLOOD LEAK. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: THE NEEDLE IS SUPER DIFFICULT TO RETRACT AND WILL ACTUALLY GRIND WHILE FORCING A RETRACTION. IN SOME INSTANCES, THE FORCE THAT HAS HAD TO BE USED TO RETRACT THE NEEDLE HAS CAUSED A PUNCTURE IN THE TUBING WHICH THEN LEAKS AND WE HAVE TO RE-STICK THE PATIENT. INJURIES OR ADVERSE EVENT: NO.
NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1047807 | BD NEXIVA SP WITH MAXZERO | PERIPHERAL IV CATHETERS | FOZ | BECTON DICKINSON INFUSION THERAPY SYSTEMS INC. | 4152107 | 00382903835577 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown |