BD SAF-T-INTIMA¿ INTEGRATED SAFETY CATHETER SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 9610847-2018-00455
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 28, 2018
- Date of Event
- December 12, 2018
- Report Date
- February 13, 2019
- Manufacturer
- BD INFUSION THERAPY SYSTEMS INC. S.A. DE C.V.
- Product Code
- FOZ
- PMA / PMN Number
- N/A
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FR
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
H.6. INVESTIGATION: A DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW WAS CONDUCTED FOR LOT NUMBERS 7300684 & 3241753. OUR RECORDS SHOW THAT THIS IS THE ONLY INSTANCE OF THIS ISSUE OCCURRING IN THIS EITHER BATCH OF SAF-T-INTIMA. 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. ADDITIONALLY THE PHOTOGRAPH THAT WAS SUBMITTED BY YOUR FACILITY DID NOT SUFFICIENTLY DISPLAY THE REPORTED FAILURE MODE FOR THE DETERMINATION OF THE ROOT CAUSE. UNFORTUNATELY THE AFFECTED SAMPLE COULD NOT BE OBTAINED FOR EVALUATION AND TESTING. WITHOUT THE ABILITY TO INVESTIGATE THE AFFECTED UNIT OUR QUALITY ENGINEERS WERE UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THIS COMPLAINT.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT BD SAF-T-INTIMA¿ INTEGRATED SAFETY CATHETER SYSTEM SAFETY SYSTEM DID NOT ACTIVATE AND THE NEEDLE REMAINED IN THE CATHETER. THIS CAUSED THE PATIENT TO BLEED AND THE CAREGIVER WAS EXPOSED TO THE PATIENTS BLOOD. NO SERIOUS INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REPORTED.
MULTIPLE LOT NUMBERS: THERE WERE MULTIPLE LOT NUMBERS REPORTED TO BE INVOLVED. THE INFORMATION FOR EACH LOT NUMBER IS AS FOLLOWS: MEDICAL DEVICE LOT #: 7241753; MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: 2021-08-31; DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: 2017-09-29. MEDICAL DEVICE LOT #: 7300684; MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: 2021-10-31; DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: 2017-11-21. (B)(6). A DEVICE EVALUATION AND/OR DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW IS ANTICIPATED, BUT IS NOT COMPLETE. UPON COMPLETION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT BD SAF-T-INTIMA¿ INTEGRATED SAFETY CATHETER SYSTEM SAFETY SYSTEM DID NOT ACTIVATE AND THE NEEDLE REMAINED IN THE CATHETER. THIS CAUSED THE PATIENT TO BLEED AND THE CAREGIVER WAS EXPOSED TO THE PATIENTS BLOOD. NO SERIOUS INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1044167 | BD SAF-T-INTIMA¿ INTEGRATED SAFETY CATHETER SYSTEM | INTERVASCULAR CATHETER | FOZ | BD INFUSION THERAPY SYSTEMS INC. S.A. DE C.V. | SEE H.10 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |