FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD SAF-T-INTIMA IV CATHETER SAFETY SYSTEM WITH PRN

MDR report key: 8241057 · Received January 11, 2019

Report

Report Number
9610847-2018-00465
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 11, 2019
Date of Event
December 11, 2018
Report Date
January 24, 2019
Manufacturer
BD INFUSION THERAPY SYSTEMS INC. S.A. DE C.V.
Product Code
FOZ
UDI-DI
00382903833184
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
PHARMACIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: A DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW WAS CONDUCTED FOR LOT NUMBER 893508. OUR RECORDS SHOW THAT THIS IS THE SECOND INSTANCE OF THIS ISSUE OCCURRING IN THIS PRODUCTION BATCH. 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. ALTHOUGH A PHOTOGRAPH WAS SUBMITTED FOR EVALUATION, IT WAS NOT CLEAR ENOUGH TO IDENTIFY THE FAILURE MODE ACCURATELY. WITHOUT THE AFFECTED SAMPLE WE WILL NOT BE ABLE TO DETERMINE THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THIS COMPLAINT. THE REPORTED NEEDLE RETRACTION FAILURE WAS NOT CONFIRMED AFTER INSPECTING THE IMAGES PROVIDED. BASED ON INVESTIGATION RESULTS TO DATE, THE ROOT CAUSE COULD BE RELATED WITH LACK OF FOLLOWING WITH THE FOR PRODUCT USAGE RECOMMENDATIONS.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A BD SAF-T-INTIMA IV CATHETER SAFETY SYSTEM WITH PRN HAD A NEEDLE THAT ONLY PARTIALLY RETRACTED IN THE SAFETY SHIELD.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(6). A DEVICE EVALUATION IS ANTICIPATED, BUT HAS NOT YET BEGUN. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A BD SAF-T-INTIMA IV CATHETER SAFETY SYSTEM WITH PRN HAD A NEEDLE THAT ONLY PARTIALLY RETRACTED IN THE SAFETY SHIELD.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
31449 BD SAF-T-INTIMA IV CATHETER SAFETY SYSTEM WITH PRN INTRAVASCULAR CATHETER FOZ BD INFUSION THERAPY SYSTEMS INC. S.A. DE C.V. 8093508 00382903833184

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other