FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NEXIVA

MDR report key: 2240892 · Received September 7, 2011

Report

Report Number
2240892
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 7, 2011
Date of Event
September 3, 2011
Report Date
September 7, 2011
Manufacturer
BECTON DICKINSON AND COMPANY
Product Code
FOZ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
VA, US

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

NURSE ATTEMPTED TO START IV ACCESS ON A PATIENT USING THE BD NEXIVA CLOSED IV CATHETER SYSTEM. PATIENT WAS A "HARD STICK" AND AFTER NURSE PLACED THE CATHETER IN VEIN AND WITHDREW INNER NEEDLE, SELF SEALING PORT DID NOT RESEAL, ALLOWING FLOW OF BLOOD. IV CATHETER REMOVED AND DISCARDED. PATIENT REQUIRED ADDITIONAL STICK TO START IV.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 NEXIVA CLOSED IV CATHETER SYSTEM FOZ BECTON DICKINSON AND COMPANY 18 G *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 52 YR