FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
BD NEXIVA
MDR report key: 2771375
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Received September 13, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 2771375
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 13, 2012
- Date of Event
- July 18, 2012
- Report Date
- September 13, 2012
- Manufacturer
- BECTON DICKSON INFUSION THERAPY SYSTEMS, INC.
- Product Code
- FOZ
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- UT, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A TECH PLACED AN 18 GAUGE NEXIVA IV IN THE PATIENT'S RIGHT FOREARM AND WAS PROCEEDING TO DRAW LABS FROM THE IV. IN THE PROCESS OF DRAWING LABS, THE TECH NOTICED THAT THE AIR WAS BEING DRAWN IN TO THE BLOOD TUBES. UPON COMPLETING THE BLOOD DRAW THE PATIENT NOTICED LEAKING OF THE BLOOD FROM THE RUBBER STOPPER AT THE NEEDLE EXIT SITE. WHEN THE TECH FLUSHED THE IV WITH NORMAL SALINE 10ML, THERE WAS PRONOUNCED LEAKING OF BLOOD AND SALINE FROM THE SAME SITE. IV WAS REMOVED IMMEDIATELY FROM PATIENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BD NEXIVA | CATHETER,INTRAVASCULAR,THERAPEUTIC,SHORT-TERM LESS THAN 30 D | FOZ | BECTON DICKSON INFUSION THERAPY SYSTEMS, INC. | * | 2097873 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 76 YR |