FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD ANGIOCATH¿ IV CATHETER

MDR report key: 7789786 · Received August 16, 2018

Report

Report Number
9610048-2018-00112
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 16, 2018
Date of Event
July 31, 2018
Report Date
September 7, 2018
Manufacturer
BECTON DICKINSON INDUSTRIAS CIRURGICAS, LTDA.
Product Code
FOZ
UDI-DI
00382903811472
PMA / PMN Number
K151698
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

DUE TO AN IT ISSUE BEGINNING ON (B)(6) 2018, PREVIOUSLY FILED EMDRS DID NOT CONTAIN REQUIRED FIELDS. THIS SUPPLEMENTAL EMDR IS FILED TO PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING OMITTED FIELDS: EVENT ATTRIBUTED TO: OTHER. DEVICE SINGLE USE?: NO. DEVICE RETURNED TO MANUFACTURE: YES. AS PER REQUEST, (10) SAMPLES WERE RANDOMLY SELECTED FROM EACH REPORTED LOT NUMBER AND EXAMINED. ALL EXAMINED SAMPLES FROM EACH OF THE LOT NUMBERS EXHIBITED CLEAR DROPLETS OF MATERIAL ON THE SURFACE OF THE CATHETER. ONE REPRESENTATIVE SAMPLE FROM EACH OF THE REPORTED LOT NUMBERS WAS SELECTED AND A SMALL AMOUNT OF THE MATERIAL WAS REMOVED FROM EACH SAMPLE AND PREPARED FOR FTIR SPECTRAL ANALYSIS. THE SPECTRAL ANALYSIS SHOWS THAT THIS MATERIAL IS SILICONE FOR EACH OF THE LOT NUMBERS. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS COMPLETED FOR THE LOTS 7270758, 7173832 REGARDING TESTS TO VERIFY "FOREIGN MATTER/VISIBLE SILICONE" AND NO RECORDS WERE FOUND THAT COULD LEAD TO THE CLAIMED DEFECT. CONFIRMED: BD WAS ABLE TO CONFIRM THE CUSTOMER COMPLAINT FOR THE CLAIMED DEFECT. BASED ON THE INVESTIGATIONS CONDUCTED FOR COMPLAINTS OF EXCESS SILICONE OF ANGIOCATH, IT HAS BEEN FOUND THAT THE ROOT CAUSE OF THIS ON THE CATHETER IS CAUSED BY THE EXCESSIVE AMOUNT OF SILICONE THAT IS DISPENSED DURING THE CATHETER SILICONIZATION PROCESS. (B)(4) HAS BEEN INITIATED FOR THIS ISSUE.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT BD ANGIOCATH IV CATHETER HAD FOREIGN MATTER DESCRIBED AS "WATER LIKE" AND "STICKY" ON THE CATHETER. NO SERIOUS INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REPORTED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

MULTIPLE LOT NUMBERS: THERE WERE MULTIPLE LOT NUMBERS REPORTED TO BE INVOLVED. THE INFORMATION FOR EACH LOT NUMBER IS AS FOLLOWS: MEDICAL DEVICE LOT #: 7270758; MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: 2022-09-30; DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: 2017-10-27; MEDICAL DEVICE LOT #: 7173832; MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: 2022-06-30; DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: 2017-07-12. A DEVICE EVALUATION AND/OR DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW IS ANTICIPATED, BUT IS NOT COMPLETE. UPON COMPLETION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT BD ANGIOCATH¿ IV CATHETER HAD FOREIGN MATTER DESCRIBED AS "WATER LIKE" AND "STICKY" ON THE CATHETER. NO SERIOUS INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
629329 BD ANGIOCATH¿ IV CATHETER INTRAVASCULAR CATHETER FOZ BECTON DICKINSON INDUSTRIAS CIRURGICAS, LTDA. SEE H.10 00382903811472

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other