BD PEGASUS¿ SAFETY CLOSED IV CATHETER SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 3006948883-2017-00215
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 15, 2018
- Date of Event
- December 20, 2017
- Report Date
- December 28, 2017
- Manufacturer
- BD (SUZHOU)
- Product Code
- FOZ
- PMA / PMN Number
- N/A
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CH
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
INITIAL REPORTER PHONE #: (B)(6). TWO POTENTIAL LOT NUMBERS WERE PROVIDED FOR THIS INCIDENT. THE INFORMATION FOR EACH LOT NUMBER IS AS FOLLOWS: MEDICAL DEVICE LOT #: 7083015, EXPIRATION DATE: 03/31/2020, MANUFACTURE DATE: 05/14/2017. MEDICAL DEVICE LOT #: 7110497, EXPIRATION DATE: 04/30/2020, MANUFACTURE DATE: 05/15/2017. INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: A SAMPLE WAS RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION. THE RETURNED SAMPLE SHOWED THE REPORTED DEFECT. THE COMPLAINT SAMPLE WAS OBSERVED WITH THE EXTENDED TUBING BROKEN IN THE MIDDLE. THE DEFORMATION APPEARS TO BE CAUSED BY THE SLIDE CLAMP. THE OD AND ID THICKNESS WAS MEASURED AND FOUND TO BE IN UNIFORMITY. THE PARTLINE+FLASH DIMENSIONS OF THE SLIDE CLAMP WERE MEASURED, NO ABNORMALITY WAS FOUND. IN ADDITION, NO ABNORMALITY WAS FOUND WHEN CLAMPING TESTS WERE PERFORMED. THE BROKEN EXTUBING BY THE SLIDE CLAMP IS LOWER THAN THE UPPER LIMIT R&D SPECIFIES. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVEALED NO IRREGULARITIES DURING THE MANUFACTURE OF THE REPORTED LOTS 7083015 AND 7110497. CONCLUSION: THE COMPLAINT MAYBE CAUSED BY THE SLIDE CLAMP DESIGN, THE ANGLE OF THE SLIDE CLAMP OR POSSIBLY THE MATERIAL OF THE EXTEND TUBING MAY HAVE HAD SOME EFFECT ON IT. HOWEVER, NO ABNORMALITIES WERE FOUND IN ALL PARAMETERS OF THE RETURNED SAMPLES. AN ABSOLUTE ROOT CAUSE FOR THIS INCIDENT CANNOT BE DETERMINED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT BLOOD WAS FOUND LEAKING ON A BD PEGASUS¿ SAFETY CLOSED IV CATHETER SYSTEM. THE LEAKAGE WAS FOUND AFTER THE PATIENT HAD BEEN TRANSFERRED TO SURGERY. THE LEAK LOCATED AT THE SLIDE CLAMP AREA AND E-TUBING WAS BROKEN. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35956 | BD PEGASUS¿ SAFETY CLOSED IV CATHETER SYSTEM | INTRAVASCULAR CATHETER | FOZ | BD (SUZHOU) | SEE SECTION H.10. |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |