FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD SAF-T-INTIMA¿ CLOSED IV CATHETER SYSTEM

MDR report key: 7201779 · Received January 17, 2018

Report

Report Number
9610847-2017-00236
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 17, 2018
Date of Event
December 27, 2017
Report Date
February 21, 2018
Manufacturer
BD INFUSION THERAPY SYSTEMS INC. S.A. DE C.V.
Product Code
FOZ
UDI-DI
30382903833130
PMA / PMN Number
K923702
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KY, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A DEVICE EVALUATION IS ANTICIPATED, BUT HAS NOT YET BEGUN. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVEALED NO IRREGULARITIES DURING THE MANUFACTURE OF THE REPORTED LOT # 6243978. ONE USED UNIT AND SEVEN UNUSED UNITS WERE RECEIVED FOR ANALYSIS. OUR QUALITY ENGINEER VISUALLY INSPECTED THE USED UNIT AND CONFIRMED THAT THE NEEDLE HAD SEPARATED FROM THE STYLET. THIS PRODUCT IS ASSEMBLED MANUALLY AND THIS DEFECT IS RELATED TO AN INCORRECT PLACEMENT OF THE STYLET INTO THE NEEDLE. 7 REPRESENTATIVE SAMPLES WERE FUNCTIONALLY TESTED, ALL THESE SAMPLES MET WITH ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA AFTER PERFORM PULL TEST BETWEEN NEEDLE/ STYLET. NEEDLE/ STYLET (PULL TEST): AVERAGE: 14.95 POUNDS, MINIMUM: 13.82 POUNDS, MAXIMUM: 15.67 POUNDS, SPECIFICATION: 9.0 POUNDS (MINIMUM). INVESTIGATION CONCLUSION: BASED ON EVALUATION (USED UNIT), WE CAN CONFIRM AND ASSOCIATE THE DEFECT TO MANUFACTURING PROCESS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THE BD SAF-T-INTIMA¿ CLOSED IV CATHETER SYSTEM NEEDLE CAME LOOSE FROM THE YELLOW BUTTERFLY AND STARTED FLOWING UP INTO THE INTIMA TUBE. THE NURSE WAS ABLE TO CATCH THE NEEDLE BEFORE IT WENT TO THE PATIENT. OBSERVED DURING USE. NO SERIOUS INJURY NOTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
42652 BD SAF-T-INTIMA¿ CLOSED IV CATHETER SYSTEM INTRAVASCULAR CATHETER FOZ BD INFUSION THERAPY SYSTEMS INC. S.A. DE C.V. 6243978 30382903833130

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other