FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

2243072-2017-00211

MDR report key: 6984883 · Received October 27, 2017

Report

Report Number
2243072-2017-00211
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 27, 2017
Date of Event
June 3, 2017
Report Date
October 25, 2017
PMA / PMN Number
K991088
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DATE RECEIVED BY MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN USED FOR THIS FIELD. UNKNOWN MANUFACTURER: THERE ARE MULTIPLE BD LOCATIONS WHERE THIS UNSPECIFIED BD DEVICE MAY HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED. A CATALOG AND LOT NUMBER COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED FOR THIS INCIDENT AND WITHOUT THIS INFORMATION WE ARE UNABLE TO DETERMINE WHERE THE DEVICE WAS MANUFACTURED. THEREFORE, BD CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS IN (B)(4) HAS BEEN LISTED IN SECTIONS AND THE (B)(4) FDA REGISTRATION NUMBER HAS BEEN USED FOR THE MANUFACTURE REPORT NUMBER. RESULTS: A SAMPLE OR PHOTO IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD COULD NOT BE PERFORMED AS A LOT NUMBER WAS NOT PROVIDED FOR THIS INCIDENT. IN THE EVENT THAT NEW, CHANGED, OR CORRECTED INFORMATION IS OBTAINED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED. CONCLUSION: WITHOUT A SAMPLE, AN ABSOLUTE ROOT CAUSE FOR THIS INCIDENT CANNOT BE DETERMINED AS BD WAS NOT ABLE TO DUPLICATE OR CONFIRM THE CUSTOMER¿S INDICATED FAILURE MODE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE NEEDLE GUARD PULLED OUT ALLOWING BLOOD AND FLUID TO LEAK FROM A BD VACUTAINER® LUER-LOK¿ ACCESS DEVICE DURING USE. THIS HAS HAPPENED ON TWO OCCASIONS. NO INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other