FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DAVOL® INFANT CATH KIT

MDR report key: 8108877 · Received November 27, 2018

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

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."

Description of Event or Problem · 0

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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INVESTIGATION IS STILL IN PROGRESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED. THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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