FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CATHETER AND GLOVE SUCTION KIT WITH SOLUTION CONTAINER, TWO VINYL GLOVES, TWO EY

MDR report key: 7505300 · Received May 10, 2018

Report

Report Number
1018233-2018-01634
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 10, 2018
Report Date
June 18, 2018
Manufacturer
C.R. BARD, INC. (COVINGTON) -1018233
Product Code
BSY
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE REPORTED EVENT WAS CONFIRMED AS MANUFACTURING RELATED. DURING THE VISUAL INSPECTION, THE 8 SAMPLES WERE OPENED AND NOTED THAT CATHETER CONFIGURATION DID NOT MATCH WHIT THE CURRENT CONFIGURATION OF CATALOG 0140080, SINCE THEY DID NOT INCLUDE PRINTING NUMBERS, THE 8FR CATHETER REQUIRES PRINTING MARKS, AND THE PLASTIC SLEEVE OVER THE CATHETER IS NOT REQUIRED. PER THE DIMENSIONAL ASSESSMENT, THE SAMPLES MEASURED 14FR. CAPA NG-CAPA-17-033 WAS INITIATED IN 10/20/2017. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS REVIEWED AND FOUND A POSSIBLE MANUFACTURING ISSUE(S) THAT COULD HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED EVENT. THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE STATE THE FOLLOWING: ¿NOT MADE WITH NATURAL RUBBER LATEX -- DO NOT USE IF PACKAGE IS DAMAGE -- SINGLE USE -- DO NOT RESTERILIZE -- RX ONLY"

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE TRACHEAL SUCTION CATHETER WAS LARGER IN DIAMETER AND MISSING THE DEPTH MARKINGS AS INDICATED BY THE PACKAGING COMPARED TO THE SAME PRODUCT WITH A DIFFERENT LOT NUMBER. THE CUSTOMER ATTEMPTED TO USE THE CATHETER ON THE PATIENT, HOWEVER IT DID NOT FIT INTO THE OPENING. THE CATHETER WAS REPLACED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INVESTIGATION IS STILL IN PROGRESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED. THE INFORMATION PROVIDED BY BARD REPRESENTS ALL OF THE KNOWN INFORMATION AT THIS TIME. DESPITE GOOD FAITH EFFORTS TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, THE COMPLAINANT / REPORTER WAS UNABLE OR UNWILLING TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER PATIENT, PRODUCT, OR PROCEDURAL DETAILS TO BARD.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE TRACHEAL SUCTION CATHETER WAS LARGER IN DIAMETER AND MISSING THE DEPTH MARKINGS AS INDICATED BY THE PACKAGING COMPARED TO THE SAME PRODUCT WITH A DIFFERENT LOT NUMBER. THE CUSTOMER ATTEMPTED TO USE THE CATHETER ON THE PATIENT, HOWEVER IT DID NOT FIT INTO THE OPENING. THE CATHETER WAS REPLACED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
347282 CATHETER AND GLOVE SUCTION KIT WITH SOLUTION CONTAINER, TWO VINYL GLOVES, TWO EY SUCTION CATHETER BSY C.R. BARD, INC. (COVINGTON) -1018233 NGBQ3835

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1