FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD ANGIOCATH¿ IV CATHETER

MDR report key: 8332955 · Received February 12, 2019

Report

Report Number
9610048-2019-00112
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 12, 2019
Date of Event
January 17, 2019
Report Date
March 20, 2019
Manufacturer
BECTON DICKINSON INDUSTRIAS CIRURGICAS, LTDA.
Product Code
FOZ
UDI-DI
30382903811121
PMA / PMN Number
K151698
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
HK
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

INVESTIGATION: BD WAS ABLE TO VERIFY THE RETURNED DEVICE SAMPLE HAD DROPLETS OF SILICONE ON THE CATHETER PRESENT. IT SHOULD BE NOTED THAT THIS SILICONE DOES NOT CAUSE DAMAGE TO THE USER AND IS USED TO AID IN THE SLIPPAGE OF THE CATHETER DURING VENIPUNCTURE. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THIS ON THE CATHETER IS CAUSED BY THE EXCESSIVE AMOUNT OF SILICONE THAT IS DISPENSED DURING THE CATHETER SILICONIZATION PROCESS. A CORRECTIVE ACTION PROJECT HAS BEEN INITIATED TO INVESTIGATE THE ISSUE. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS COMPLETED FOR THE LOTS 7172785 REGARDING TESTS TO VERIFY "FOREIGN MATTER/ VISIBLE SILICONE" AND NO RECORDS WERE FOUND THAT COULD LEAD TO THE CLAIMED DEFECT.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A BD ANGIOCATH¿ IV CATHETER HAD DROPLETS ON THE SURFACE OF THE CANNULA.

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 ANGIOCATH¿ IV CATHETER HAD DROPLETS ON THE SURFACE OF THE CANNULA.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
123075 BD ANGIOCATH¿ IV CATHETER INTERVASCULAR CATHETER FOZ BECTON DICKINSON INDUSTRIAS CIRURGICAS, LTDA. 7172785 30382903811121

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other