FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

BD INSYTE AUTOGUARD SHIELDED IV CATHETER

MDR report key: 893011 · Received August 9, 2007

Report

Report Number
1710034-2007-00074
Event Type
Other
Date Received
August 9, 2007
Date of Event
July 20, 2007
Report Date
July 26, 2007
Manufacturer
BECTON DICKINSON INFUSION THERAPY SYSTEMS, INC.
Product Code
FOZ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCLUSIONS- A ROOT CAUSE ANALYSIS COULD NOT BE PERFORMED AS THE SAMPLE HAD BEEN DISCARDED BY THE HOSPITAL, AND THEREFORE, WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THE DEVICE HISTORY WAS REVIEWED FOR REPORTED LOT NUMBER 7080915 AND NO IRREGULARITIES WERE NOTED DURING THE LOT'S MANUFACTURE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE NURSE REPORTED A VERY DIFFICULT STICK. THE CATHETER TIP SHEARED WHILE INSIDE THE PATIENT. THE CATHETER TIP WAS ABLE TO BE RETRIEVED FROM THE BABY WITHOUT SURGICAL INTERVENTION. NO EXTRA HOSPITALIZATION WAS NECESSARY, AND THERE WAS NO HARM TO THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 BD INSYTE AUTOGUARD SHIELDED IV CATHETER INTRAVASCULAR CATHETER FOZ BECTON DICKINSON INFUSION THERAPY SYSTEMS, INC. NA 7080915

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 YR Other