FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD INSYTE¿ AUTOGUARD¿ SHIELDED IV CATHETER

MDR report key: 9152729 · Received October 3, 2019

Report

Report Number
1710034-2019-01079
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 3, 2019
Date of Event
September 18, 2019
Report Date
November 6, 2019
Manufacturer
BECTON DICKINSON INFUSION THERAPY SYSTEMS INC.
Product Code
FOZ
UDI-DI
30382903814238
PMA / PMN Number
K952861
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: RECEIVED ONE UNUSED INSYTE AUTOGUARD 22GAX1.00 IN UNIT PACKAGE FROM MATERIAL NUMBER 381423, LOT NUMBER 9163647. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVEALED NO IRREGULARITIES DURING THE MANUFACTURE OF THE REPORTED LOT. CONCLUSION(S): NO DAMAGE WAS FOUND AFTER THE INSPECTION OF ALL PARTS OF THE DEVICE. THEREFORE, BASED ON THE CUSTOMER¿S VERBATIM FEEDBACK THEY EITHER A) OBSERVED A CATHETER THAT BROKE OFF THE ADAPTER, OR B) A CATHETER-ADAPTER ASSEMBLY THAT WAS NOT PROPERLY SEATED ON THE GRIPPER ASSEMBLY. A) CATHETER WAS FIRMLY HOUSED IN THE CATHETER ADAPTOR AND NO BREAKS/DAMAGES WERE OBSERVED. B) ADAPTOR IS HELD ON THE GRIPPER ASSEMBLY BY THE CATHETER TIP ADHESION TO CANNULA. TESTING WAS PERFORMED TO SEE IF THE TIP ADHESION WAS COMPROMISED, WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE CATHETER-ADAPTOR ASSEMBLY EASILY SLIDING OFF THE HUB. THE UNIT MEASURED WITHIN THE SPECIFICATION, DEMONSTRATING THAT THE ADHESION FORCE SHOULD HAVE BEEN SUFFICIENT TO MAINTAIN INTEGRITY OF THE DEVICE THROUGH NORMAL HANDLING.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT PRIOR TO USE THE CATHETER WAS DISCOVERED TO BE BROKEN WITH A BD INSYTE¿ AUTOGUARD¿ SHIELDED IV CATHETER. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CATHETER WAS FOUND TO BE BROKEN UPON OPENING.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DATE OF EVENT: UNKNOWN. THE DATE RECEIVED BY MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN USED FOR THIS FIELD. 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 PRIOR TO USE THE CATHETER WAS DISCOVERED TO BE BROKEN WITH A BD INSYTE¿ AUTOGUARD¿ SHIELDED IV CATHETER. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CATHETER WAS FOUND TO BE BROKEN UPON OPENING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
948461 BD INSYTE¿ AUTOGUARD¿ SHIELDED IV CATHETER INTRAVASCULAR CATHETER FOZ BECTON DICKINSON INFUSION THERAPY SYSTEMS INC. 9163647 30382903814238

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other