FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD INTIMA-II¿ CLOSED IV CATHETER SYSTEM

MDR report key: 8697355 · Received June 13, 2019

Report

Report Number
3006948883-2019-00463
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 13, 2019
Date of Event
May 29, 2019
Report Date
August 1, 2019
Manufacturer
BD (SUZHOU)
Product Code
FOZ
PMA / PMN Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CH
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

H.6. INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: A DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW WAS CONDUCTED FOR LOT NUMBER 8233349. 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, A SAMPLE WAS RECEIVED FOR THE PURPOSE OF OUR INVESTIGATION. OUR INVESTIGATORS NOTED A SMALL CRACK WAS FOUND DURING LEAKAGE TESTING THAT WAS LOCATED ON THE ADAPTER. THE RETURNED PRODUCT'S SWAGE DIMENSIONS WERE MEASURED BY OUR TEAM AND FOUND TO BE WITHIN PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS. HOWEVER ACCORDING TO PREVIOUS INVESTIGATIONS, THROUGH A VARIANCE IN THE AUTOLINE'S SWAGE PRESSURE IT IS POSSIBLE FOR THE MACHINE TO APPLY EXCESS FORCE TO THE DEVICE DURING ASSEMBLY, ALLOWING FOR THE RESULTING CRACK TO FORM IN THE DEVICE. CURRENTLY, WE ARE CONDUCTING A LONG TERM STUDY (CAPA 642738) TO DETERMINE THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THIS EVENT, BUT WE ARE ADDRESSING THE ISSUE THROUGH THE IMPLEMENTATION OF MANUAL INSPECTIONS FOR CRACKS IN THE ADAPTER HEAD, AND WE ARE FURTHUR OPTIMIZING OUR SWAGING PROCESS BY REDUCING DEPTH REQUIREMENTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS LEAKAGE AFTER PUNCTURE WITH A BD INTIMA-II¿ CLOSED IV CATHETER SYSTEM. THIS OCCURRED ON 2 SEPARATE OCCASIONS DURING USE, HOWEVER THE PATIENT INFORMATION IS UNKNOWN. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER, TRANSLATED FROM CHINESE TO ENGLISH: IT WAS FOUND BLOOD LEAKAGE AFTER PUNCTURE, THERE WAS NO TIGHT BOND BETWEEN THE PADDLE HUB AND THE CATHETER ADAPTOR.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INITIAL REPORTER PHONE #: UNKNOWN. 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 THERE WAS LEAKAGE AFTER PUNCTURE WITH A BD INTIMA-II¿ CLOSED IV CATHETER SYSTEM. THIS OCCURRED ON 2 SEPARATE OCCASIONS DURING USE, HOWEVER THE PATIENT INFORMATION IS UNKNOWN. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER, TRANSLATED FROM (B)(6) TO ENGLISH: IT WAS FOUND BLOOD LEAKAGE AFTER PUNCTURE, THERE WAS NO TIGHT BOND BETWEEN THE PADDLE HUB AND THE CATHETER ADAPTOR.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
491805 BD INTIMA-II¿ CLOSED IV CATHETER SYSTEM INTRAVASCULAR CATHETER FOZ BD (SUZHOU) 8233349

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other