BD POSIFLUSH
Report
- Report Number
- 1911916-2026-00004
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 12, 2026
- Date of Event
- November 27, 2025
- Report Date
- January 20, 2026
- Manufacturer
- BD MEDICAL (BD WEST) MEDICAL SURGICAL
- Product Code
- FOZ
- UDI-DI
- 00382903065479
- PMA / PMN Number
- K003553
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- UT, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: (H) ATTACHED MEDSUN. INVESTIGATION RESULTS: BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION AND WITH NO SAMPLE ANALYSIS THE SYMPTOM REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED. WE WILL CONTINUE MONITORING THE COMPLAINT TREND FOR THE PRODUCT AND SYMPTOM. WITH NO ACTUAL SAMPLE ANALYSIS, A PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE OFFERED.
H.3. IF A DEVICE EVALUATION AND/OR DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW IS COMPLETED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.
NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BD SYR 10ML PUMP COMPATIBLE SALINE 10ML FIL BARREL / FLANGE WAS DAMAGED. MATERIAL#: 306547, BATCH#: 5162313. RCC RECEIVED A COMPLAINT VIA EMAIL. THIS NURSE WAS GIVING A PULSE FLUSH TO A CENTRAL LINE, AND THE FLUSH PLASTIC PIECES BROKE OFF AND CUT THIS NURSES FINGER. CUT ON FINGER IS SMALL AND ONLY REQUIRED FIRST AID OF CLEANSING AND BAND AID. THE CUT LOOKS GOOD TODAY, NO S/S [SIGNS/SYMPTOMS] OF INFECTION AND WOUND IS HEALING. NURSE WAS SQUEEZING A FLUSH SYRINGE AND WHILE PULSATILE FLUSHING THE FLANGE ON THE FLUSH SYRINGE BROKE AND THAT IS WHAT CUT HIS FINGER. PRODUCT#: 306547, LOT#: 5162313.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 108307 | BD POSIFLUSH | CATHETER,INTRAVASCULAR,THERAPEUTIC,SHORT-TERM LESS THAN 30 DAYS | FOZ | BD MEDICAL (BD WEST) MEDICAL SURGICAL | 5162313 | 00382903065479 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 42 YR | Male |