BD INSYTE¿ AUTOGUARD¿ SHIELDED IV CATHETER
Report
- Report Number
- 1710034-2018-00990
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- January 10, 2019
- Date of Event
- December 21, 2018
- Report Date
- February 28, 2019
- Manufacturer
- BECTON DICKINSON INFUSION THERAPY SYSTEMS INC.
- Product Code
- FOZ
- UDI-DI
- 30382903814337
- PMA / PMN Number
- K952861
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: DHR REVIEW WAS PERFORMED ON LOT NUMBER: 8151936; THE LOT NUMBER WAS BUILT ON AFA LINE 6 FROM 05JUN18 THRU 09JUN18 FOR A QUANTITY OF (B)(4) UNITS. PACKAGED ON PACKAGING LINE 11 FROM 13JUN19 THRU 14JUN19. REVIEW OF DHR REVEALED ALL REQUIRED CHALLENGE SAMPLES, SET-UP AND IN PROCESS TESTING WAS PERFORMED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE QUALITY PLANS. REVIEW DISCLOSED ONE NON-RELATED QN WAS INITIATED ON THIS LOT THAT WOULD NOT IMPACT THE OUTCOME OF THE QUALITY OF THE PRODUCT RELEVANT TO THE DEFECT STATED IN THE PIR. RECEIVED ONE USED IAG 24GA CATHETER/ADAPTER ASSEMBLY AND AN OPENED PACKAGE FROM CATALOG NUMBER: 381433, LOT NUMBER: 8151936. VISUAL/MICROSCOPIC EVALUATION: USING AN UNUSED CATHETER/ADAPTER ASSEMBLY; COMPARED THE LENGTH TO THE RETURNED USED CATHETER/ADAPTER. APPROXIMATELY 1/4 INCH OF THE CATHETER TUBING WAS MISSING FROM THE TIP THE AREA OF SEPARATION CATHETER TUBING EDGES WERE UNEVEN AND SMOOTH. PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE: INDETERMINATE ¿ ALTHOUGH THE DEFECT CATHETER BROKE/SEPARATED AFTER USED WAS CONFIRMED. THERE WAS NO PHYSICAL OR MECHANICAL EVIDENCE TO CONFIRM OR SUPPORT MANUFACTURING PROCESS RELATED ISSUES FOR THE REPORTED DEFECT. PER THE EVENT DESCRIPTION: THE CATHETER TIP BROKE OFF AFTER REMOVAL. THE SHOWS THE CATHETER/ADAPTER WAS FUNCTIONING CORRECTLY DURING THE PERIOD OF USE.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BD INSYTE¿ AUTOGUARD¿ SHIELDED IV CATHETER TIP BROKE OFF AFTER REMOVAL AND REMAINED IN THE PATIENT. THE CATHETER TIP "SHOWED ON X-RAY" AND WAS REMOVED BY THE HAND SURGEON IN THE OPERATING ROOM "WHILE PATIENT HAS THEIR PROCEDURE."
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 THE BD INSYTE¿ AUTOGUARD¿ SHIELDED IV CATHETER TIP BROKE OFF AFTER REMOVAL AND REMAINED IN THE PATIENT. THE CATHETER TIP "SHOWED ON X-RAY" AND WAS REMOVED BY THE HAND SURGEON IN THE OPERATING ROOM "WHILE PATIENT HAS THEIR PROCEDURE".
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27184 | BD INSYTE¿ AUTOGUARD¿ SHIELDED IV CATHETER | INTRAVASCULAR CATHETER | FOZ | BECTON DICKINSON INFUSION THERAPY SYSTEMS INC. | 8151936 | 30382903814337 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |