FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

INSYTE AUTOGUARD SHIELDED IV CATHETER

MDR report key: 5324270 · Received September 17, 2004

Report

Report Number
1710034-2004-00069
Event Type
Other
Date Received
September 17, 2004
Date of Event
August 18, 2004
Report Date
August 26, 2004
Manufacturer
BECTON DICKINSON INFUSION THERAPY SYSTEMS, INC.
Product Code
LJS
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

REPORTER WOULD NOT RELEASE ANY MORE INFORMATION DUE TO (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE NURSE WAS PERFORMING A VENIPUNCTURE AND PUSHED THE BUTTON ON THE DEVICE AND THE UNIT DID NOT RETRACT RESULTING IN A NEEDLE STICK INJURY TO A CO-WORKER. THIS INCIDENT OCCURRED AS A RESULT OF THE CO-WORKER HOLDING THE PT WHILE THE NURSE WAS PERFORMING THE VENIPUNCTURE. THE CO-WORKER WAS STUCK BY THE CANNULA ON THE 3RD FINGER OF THE RIGHT HAND.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INSYTE AUTOGUARD SHIELDED IV CATHETER INTRAVASCULAR CATHETER LJS BECTON DICKINSON INFUSION THERAPY SYSTEMS, INC. NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Other