FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SAF-T HOLDER

MDR report key: 2222836 · Received August 16, 2011

Report

Report Number
2222836
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 16, 2011
Date of Event
August 16, 2011
Report Date
August 16, 2011
Manufacturer
SMITHS MEDICAL ASD
Product Code
JKA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE SAF-T HOLDER DEVICE WAS ATTACHED TO THE IV EXTENSION TUBING AND BLOOD TUBES WERE CONNECTED TO DRAW LABS. WHEN THE BLOOD TUBES WERE REMOVED, THE DEVICE CONTINUED TO LEAK BLOOD. IT APPEARED AS THOUGH THE RUBBER OVER THE NEEDLE WAS PUNCTURED AND THE NEEDLE WAS EXPOSED. THIS IS THE FOURTH INCIDENT OF THIS OCCURRING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SAF-T HOLDER BLOOD COLLECTION SYSTEM JKA SMITHS MEDICAL ASD * 1815788
2 EXTENSION SET WITH ULTRASITE INJECTION SITE AND SPIN-LOCK CC INTRAVASCULAR TUBING, EXTENSION SET FPA B BRAUN US1320 0061157069

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 *