3 ML BD PRESET SYRINGE WITH BD LUER-LOK TIP
Report
- Report Number
- 2243072-2015-00013
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- February 2, 2015
- Date of Event
- January 12, 2015
- Report Date
- February 2, 2015
- Manufacturer
- BD
- Product Code
- JKA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CH
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
THE FULL NAME OF THE DEVICE IS: 3 ML BD PRESET SYRINGE WITH BD LUER-LOK TIP. 22 G X 1 IN BD ECLIPSE NEEDLE. RESULTS: A SAMPLE IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION. TWENTY RETAINED SAMPLES FROM THE SAME LOT NUMBER WERE TAKE AT RANDOM, AND DRAWN WITH DEIONIZED WATER. THE SAFETY SHIELDS WERE THEN ACTIVATED, AND IN ALL 20 CASES, THE SHIELD CORRECTLY CLICKED IN PLACE OVER THE NEEDLE. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS REVEALED NO IRREGULARITIES DURING THE MANUFACTURE OF REPORTED LOT NUMBER 4161232. CONCLUSIONS: WITHOUT AN ACTUAL SAMPLE TO EXAMINE, AND AS RETAINED SAMPLES MET MANUFACTURING STANDARDS, A ROOT CAUSE FOR THIS INCIDENT COULD NOT BE IDENTIFIED. (B)(4).
IT WAS REPORTED THAT AFTER WITHDRAWING BLOOD FROM A (B)(6) SOURCE (B)(6) PATIENT WITH A 3ML BD PRESET SYRINGE WITH BD LUER-LOK TIP, THE NURSE ACTIVATED THE SAFETY MECHANISM AND HEARD A "CLICK", BUT THE NEEDLE DID NOT FULLY RETRACT. BECAUSE OF THE NEEDLE RETRACTION FAILURE, THE NURSE OBTAINED A NEEDLE STICK INJURY. IMMEDIATELY THEREAFTER, THE NURSE STARTED A PROPHYLACTIC (B)(6) TREATMENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 73519 | 3 ML BD PRESET SYRINGE WITH BD LUER-LOK TIP | BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS SYRINGE | JKA | BD | 4161232 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK | Required Intervention |