FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

BD INSYTE IV CATHETER

MDR report key: 2062763 · Received April 8, 2011

Report

Report Number
9610048-2011-00006
Event Type
Other
Date Received
April 8, 2011
Report Date
January 8, 2010
Manufacturer
BECTON DICKINSON INFUSION THERAPY SYSTEMS
Product Code
FOZ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
BR
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

TWO YEAR RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW OF SIMILAR PRODUCTS SOLD INTO THE US THAT ARE MFG AND SOLD BY BD OUTSIDE OF THE US. (B)(4) - RESULTS: THE SAMPLE WAS RECEIVED FOR EVAL. OUR QUALITY ENGINEER VISUALLY INSPECTED THE RETURNED UNIT AND CONFIRMED THAT THE NEEDLE WAS SEPARATED FROM THE HUB. A REVIEW OF THE LOT HISTORY RECORDS REVEALED NO IRREGULARITIES DURING THE MANUFACTURE OF REPORTED LOT NUMBER 8121990. CONCLUSIONS: THE ENGINEER CONCLUDES THAT THE INCIDENT OCCURRED DUE TO INSUFFICIENT ADHESIVE APPLIED TO THE HUB DURING THE ASSEMBLY PROCESS. THE OPERATORS AND INSPECTORS OF QUALITY CONTROL TESTING WERE RETRAINED TO THE EXISTING STATISTICAL SAMPLING PLAN REQUIREMENTS FOR THE MFG OF INSYTE PRODUCT. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AFTER THE CATHETER WAS INSERTED AND THE NEEDLE WAS BEING REMOVED, THE NEEDLE SEPARATED FROM THE HUB. THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED AND A NEW UNIT WAS INSERTED WITHOUT COMPLICATIONS. NO SURGICAL INTERVENTION WAS REQUIRED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 BD INSYTE IV CATHETER INTRAVASCULAR CATHETER FOZ BECTON DICKINSON INFUSION THERAPY SYSTEMS NA 8121990

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Other