FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GRIPPER NEEDLE

MDR report key: 3911566 · Received June 26, 2014

Report

Report Number
2183502-2014-00447
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 26, 2014
Report Date
June 25, 2014
Manufacturer
SMITHS MEDICAL MD, INC.
Product Code
FPA
PMA / PMN Number
K870866
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
PHARMACIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CUSTOMER HAS NOT YET RETURNED THE DEVICE TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION. WHEN AND IF THE DEVICE BECOMES AVAILABLE AND IS RETURNED AND EVALUATED, THE MANUFACTURER WILL FILE A FOLLOW-UP REPORT DETAILING THE RESULTS OF THE EVALUATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE USER FACILITY REPORTED THAT THIS DEVICE WAS IN USE WITH PATIENT FOR INFUSION OF MEDICATION. DURING INFUSION, THE USER FACILITY REPORTED THAT THE NEEDLE BECAME REMOVED FROM THE SEPTUM OF THE PORTAL AND CAUSED EXTRAVASATION IN THE PATIENT. THE USER FACILITY REPORTED TREATMENT WAS USED TO REMOVE THE PRODUCT INFUSED UNDER THE SKIN AND MEDICATION WAS APPLIED TO NEUTRALIZE IT. NO PERMANENT ADVERSE EFFECT TO PATIENT WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
373025 GRIPPER NEEDLE FPA SMITHS MEDICAL MD, INC. 21-2947 UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Required Intervention