ILLINOIS (TJ) NEEDLE ASPIRATION 15GA
Report
- Report Number
- 1625685-2018-00061
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- December 12, 2018
- Date of Event
- November 20, 2018
- Report Date
- January 21, 2019
- Manufacturer
- CAREFUSION, INC
- Product Code
- LWE
- PMA / PMN Number
- K913306
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- WA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
PR (B)(4) FOLLOW UP EMDR FOR DEVICE EVALUATION: TWO SAMPLES WERE RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. VISUAL EXAMINATION OF THE PROVIDED SAMPLES CONFIRMED THE REPORTED FAILURE MODE (MISSING PROTECTIVE SLEEVE). A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW OF ALL APPLICABLE MANUFACTURING RECORDS FOR LOT 0001200458 DID NOT IDENTIFY ANY ISSUES THAT MAY HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED FAILURE MODE. THE MOST PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE MISSING PROTECTIVE SLEEVE WAS INADVERTENT ERROR BY THE MANUFACTURING ASSOCIATE DURING THE ASSEMBLY PROCESS FOR THE NEEDLE. BASED ON THE IDENTIFIED PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE, ALL APPLICABLE MANUFACTURING AND QUALITY ASSOCIATES WILL RECEIVE AWARENESS TRAINING REGARDING THE PROPER MANUFACTURING PROCESSES FOR THE ASSEMBLY OF THE IDENTIFIED PRODUCT CODE. THIS COMPLAINT WILL BE ENTERED INTO THE COMPLAINT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AND WILL BE TRACKED AND TRENDED FOR FUTURE OCCURRENCES THROUGH THE QUALITY DATA ANALYSIS PROCESS.
JUST HAD ANOTHER BONE MARROW NEEDLE WITHOUT THE SAFETY COVER ON TODAY, AND UNFORTUNATELY, IT RESULTED IN A NEEDLE STICK TO THE STAFF MEMBER. THIS WAS NOT PART OF A LARGER KIT. IT WAS A SINGLE NEEDLE PACK THAT THE NURSE WAS PULLING OUT OF A STORAGE BIN. IT LOOKS LIKE THE NEEDLE ALSO PUNCTURED THE NEEDLE PACKAGE THAT WAS NEXT TO IT IN THE BIN, SO WE CAN NO LONGER CONSIDER THAT NEEDLE STERILE. (B)(6) 2018 CUSTOMER RESPONSE: IT WAS NOT RECORDED OR SPECIFIED THAT A MEDICAL INTERVENTION TOOK PLACE.
(B)(4) INITIAL EMDR SUBMISSION. A FOLLOW UP EMDR WILL BE SUBMITTED IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE. (B)(4).
JUST HAD ANOTHER BONE MARROW NEEDLE WITHOUT THE SAFETY COVER ON TODAY, AND UNFORTUNATELY, IT RESULTED IN A NEEDLE STICK TO THE STAFF MEMBER. THIS WAS NOT PART OF A LARGER KIT. IT WAS A SINGLE NEEDLE PACK THAT THE NURSE WAS PULLING OUT OF A STORAGE BIN. IT LOOKS LIKE THE NEEDLE ALSO PUNCTURED THE NEEDLE PACKAGE THAT WAS NEXT TO IT IN THE BIN, SO WE CAN NO LONGER CONSIDER THAT NEEDLE STERILE. ON (B)(6) 2018 CUSTOMER RESPONSE: IT WAS NOT RECORDED OR SPECIFIED THAT A MEDICAL INTERVENTION TOOK PLACE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 997955 | ILLINOIS (TJ) NEEDLE ASPIRATION 15GA | BONE MARROW COLLECTION/TRANSFUSION KIT | LWE | CAREFUSION, INC | 1200458 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |