FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

BD 1ML SYRINGE WITH 29GA X 12.7MM NEEDLE

MDR report key: 3833386 · Received May 14, 2014

Report

Report Number
2243072-2014-00104
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 14, 2014
Date of Event
April 21, 2014
Report Date
May 13, 2014
Manufacturer
BD
Product Code
KZH
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
PHARMACIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

RESULTS: THE SAMPLE INVOLVED IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION. THE COUNTRY COORDINATOR IS CHECKING TO SEE IF REPRESENTATIVE UNITS ARE AVAILABLE; HOWEVER, NO SAMPLES HAVE BEEN RECEIVED UP TO THIS POINT. CONCLUSIONS: WITHOUT A SAMPLE, A ROOT CAUSE FOR THIS INCIDENT COULD NOT BE IDENTIFIED. IF REPRESENTATIVE SAMPLES ARE RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PATIENT HAD A MORPHINE INJECTION EVERY DAY. ON (B)(6) 2014, THE PE NEEDLE BROKE AND REMAINED IN HIS ABDOMEN. THE PATIENT WENT TO THE HOSPITAL. RADIOGRAPHY CONFIRMED THAT 1CM OF THE NEEDLE WAS INSIDE THE ABDOMEN. SURGERY WAS PERFORMED UNDER LOCAL ANESTHESIA (B)(6) TO REMOVE THE NEEDLE. AFTER THE SURGERY, AN INFLAMMATORY WOUND WITH PUS APPEARED. THE PATIENT MADE A DRESSING EVERY DAY AND CLEANED THE WOUND WITH A SALINE AND BISEPTINE SOLUTION. THE PUS BEGAN TO REABSORB. A FOLLOW-UP APPOINTMENT WITH THE PATIENT'S DOCTOR WAS MADE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
287926 BD 1ML SYRINGE WITH 29GA X 12.7MM NEEDLE SYRINGE WITH NEEDLE KZH BD 3196252

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK