FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD INTIMA IV CATHETER

MDR report key: 851690 · Received May 16, 2007

Report

Report Number
9610847-2007-00048
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 16, 2007
Report Date
May 4, 2007
Manufacturer
BECTON DICKINSON INFUSION THERAPY SYSTEMS
Product Code
FOZ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IT
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE ACTUAL SAMPLE INVOLVED IN THIS INCIDENT IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION. HOWEVER, REPRESENTATIVE UNITS FROM REPORTED LOT NUMBER 6122603 WILL BE SENT FOR INVESTIGATION. ATTEMPTS ARE BEING MADE TO RETRIEVE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING THIS INCIDENT. UPON RECEIPT OF THE SAMPLES AND COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING THE INFUSION, THE CATHETER DISCONNECTED FROM THE CANNULA AND WING, SO THE OPERATOR WAS STAINED WITH BLOOD ON HIS GLOVE. THE CUSTOMER COULD NOT REMEMBER IF THE SEPARATION OCCURRED AT THE CATHETER/INSERTER OR THE INSERTER/ EXTENSION TUBING. NO HARM TO THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 BD INTIMA IV CATHETER INTRAVASCULAR CATHETER FOZ BECTON DICKINSON INFUSION THERAPY SYSTEMS NA 6122603

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 YR