BD INTIMA-II¿ CLOSED IV CATHETER SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 3006948883-2018-00276
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 21, 2018
- Date of Event
- November 1, 2018
- Report Date
- December 19, 2018
- Manufacturer
- BD (SUZHOU)
- Product Code
- FOZ
- UDI-DI
- 00382903830336
- PMA / PMN Number
- N/A
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CH
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
A DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW WAS CONDUCTED FOR LOT NUMBER 8171171. OUR RECORDS SHOW THE REPORTED LOT WAS MANUFACTURED IN JULY OF 2018 AND DETERMINED THAT THIS IS THE ONLY INSTANCE OF A DAMAGED CATHETER OCCURRING IN THIS BATCH OF INTIMA II. ACCORDING TO THE SAMPLING PLAN APPLIED FOR PRODUCT PERFORMANCE, THIS LOT WAS ACCEPTED AND RELEASED WITHOUT DEFECTS BEING NOTED DURING THE FINAL ASSEMBLY OR VISUAL INSPECTIONS. BASED ON THE SAMPLE SUBMITTED BY YOUR FACILITY, BD ENGINEERS WERE ABLE TO DETERMINE THAT THE MOST LIKELY ROOT CAUSE FOR THIS ISSUE IS AN ANOMALY IN THE FABRICATION PROCESS OF THE RAW MATERIAL USED FOR THE CATHETER TUBING. THE ABRASIVE MARKINGS FOUND ON THE DEVICE OCCUR SPORADICALLY DURING THE EXTRUDING PROCESS AND ARE CONTROLLED THROUGH VISUAL SORTING OF THE MATERIAL DURING RECEIPT FROM THE SUPPLIER.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING USE OF THE BD INTIMA-II CLOSED IV CATHETER SYSTEM BLOOD LEAKED FROM THE NEEDLE CORE.
A DEVICE EVALUATION IS ANTICIPATED, BUT HAS NOT YET BEGUN. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING USE OF THE BD INTIMA-II¿ CLOSED IV CATHETER SYSTEM BLOOD LEAKED FROM THE NEEDLE CORE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 936863 | BD INTIMA-II¿ CLOSED IV CATHETER SYSTEM | INTERVASCULAR CATHETER | FOZ | BD (SUZHOU) | 8171171 | 00382903830336 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |