BD INSYTE¿ AUTOGUARD¿ SHIELDED IV CATHETER 20 G X 1.16 IN.
Report
- Report Number
- 1710034-2017-00261
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 11, 2017
- Date of Event
- September 8, 2017
- Report Date
- September 29, 2017
- Manufacturer
- BECTON DICKINSON INFUSION THERAPY SYSTEMS INC.
- Product Code
- FOZ
- PMA / PMN Number
- K952861
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CO
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
INVESTIGATION: OBSERVATIONS AND TESTING COULD NOT BE PERFORMED BECAUSE UNITS WERE NOT RECEIVED FOR INVESTIGATION. DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW WAS PERFORMED ON THE FOLLOWING LOT NUMBER: 7080821 ¿ THE LOT NUMBER WAS BUILT ON AFA LINE 1, FROM MARCH 25, 2017 THRU MARCH 30, 2017. PER REVIEW OF THE DHR IT WAS CONCLUDED THAT ALL REQUIRED CHALLENGES SAMPLES AND TESTING WAS PERFORMED PER SPECIFICATIONS (B)(4), IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE IN-PROCESS SAMPLING PLANS. PER REVIEW IT WAS NOTED THAT THERE WERE NO REJECT ACTIVITY FINDINGS THROUGHOUT THE BUILD OF THIS LOT THAT WOULD IMPACT UPON THE QUALITY OF THE PRODUCT. THE DEFECT OF NEEDLE STICK INJURY, AS STATED IN THE SUBJECT OF THE PIR COULD NOT BE IDENTIFIED OR CONFIRMED AND CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED, AS THE UNIT DESCRIBED IN THE PRODUCT INCIDENT REPORT WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION AND TESTING. WITHOUT A SAMPLE, AN ABSOLUTE ROOT CAUSE FOR THIS INCIDENT CANNOT BE DETERMINED. (B)(4).
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SAFETY MECHANISM ON A BD INSYTE¿ AUTOGUARD¿ SHIELDED IV CATHETER 20 G X 1.16 IN. DID NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY, CAUSING A DIRTY NEEDLE STICK ON THE FINGER OF A HEALTHCARE WORKER. THIS INCIDENT WAS REPORTED THROUGH HEALTH AND SAFETY AT THE WORKPLACE AND MEDICAL EXAMS AND EMERGENCY ASSESSMENT WAS PERFORMED BUT THERE WERE NO SPECIFIC LABS OR TESTS MENTIONED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 719488 | BD INSYTE¿ AUTOGUARD¿ SHIELDED IV CATHETER 20 G X 1.16 IN. | INTRAVASCULAR CATHETER | FOZ | BECTON DICKINSON INFUSION THERAPY SYSTEMS INC. | 7080821 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |