DAVOL® INFANT CATH KIT
Report
- Report Number
- 1018233-2018-05642
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 27, 2018
- Report Date
- January 18, 2019
- Manufacturer
- C.R. BARD, INC. (COVINGTON) -1018233
- Product Code
- FFH
- UDI-DI
- 00801741045844
- PMA / PMN Number
- EXEMPT
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- 003
Narratives
THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS REVIEWED AND FOUND NOTHING THAT COULD HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED EVENT. THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE WERE FOUND ADEQUATE AND STATE THE FOLLOWING: ¿PRODUCT DOES NOT CONTAIN IODINE."
IT WAS REPORTED THAT TWO INFANT CATHETER KITS WERE SENT, RECEIVED AND USED ON ONE INFANT WITHOUT THE POVIDONE-IODINE INCLUDED. REPORTEDLY, AS A RESULT, THE INFANT CONTRACTED A URINARY TRACT INFECTION. THE UTI WAS TREATED WITH ANTIBIOTICS. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE YELLOW LABEL INDICATING THE ABSENCE OF THE POVIDONE-IODINE WAS ADHERED TO THE PACKAGING. HOWEVER, THE NURSE DID NOT NOTICE THE LABEL UPON FIRST LOOKING AT THE PACKAGE.
THE INVESTIGATION IS STILL IN PROGRESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED. THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT TWO INFANT CATHETER KITS WERE SENT, RECEIVED AND USED ON ONE INFANT WITHOUT THE POVIDONE-IODINE INCLUDED. REPORTEDLY, AS A RESULT, THE INFANT CONTRACTED A URINARY TRACT INFECTION. THE UTI WAS TREATED WITH ANTIBIOTICS. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE YELLOW LABEL INDICATING THE ABSENCE OF THE POVIDONE-IODINE WAS ADHERED TO THE PACKAGING. HOWEVER, THE NURSE DID NOT NOTICE THE LABEL UPON FIRST LOOKING AT THE PACKAGE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 948524 | DAVOL® INFANT CATH KIT | INFANT CATHETER KIT | FFH | C.R. BARD, INC. (COVINGTON) -1018233 | NGCS1862 | 00801741045844 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |