FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD INTIMA-II¿ CLOSED IV CATHETER SYSTEM

MDR report key: 9199880 · Received October 16, 2019

Report

Report Number
3006948883-2019-00867
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 16, 2019
Date of Event
August 11, 2019
Report Date
September 27, 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 · 1

INITIAL REPORTER PHONE #: UNKNOWN. INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: IN RESPONSE TO THE EVENT REPORTED BY YOUR FACILITY A DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW WAS CONDUCTED FOR LOT NUMBER 8043065. 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, ALTHOUGH A SAMPLE WAS NOT RECEIVED FOR THE PURPOSE OF OUR INVESTIGATION, 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 TO DETERMINE THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THIS EVENT, BUT WE ARE ADDRESSING THE ISSUE THROUGH THE IMPLEMENTATION OF MANUAL INSPECTION S FOR CRACKS IN THE ADAPTER HEAD, AND WE ARE FURTHER OPTIMIZING OUR SWAGING PROCESS BY REDUCING DEPTH REQUIREMENTS. ROOT CAUSE DESCRIPTION: THE INTERFERENCE FIT BETWEEN THE METAL WEDGE AND ADAPTOR TO CAUSE CRACKING OF ADAPTOR WENDING LINE DURING SWAGING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT PRIOR TO USE LEAKAGE OCCURRED WITH A BD INTIMA-II¿ CLOSED IV CATHETER SYSTEM. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER, TRANSLATED FROM (B)(6) TO ENGLISH: BEFORE THE PUNCTURING INDWELT NEEDLE OF THE PATIENT, A LEAK WAS FOUND AT THE JOINT OF THE INDWELT NEEDLE, A NEW INDWELT NEEDLE WAS IMMEDIATELY REPLACED FOR PUNCTURING AND THE INFUSION WAS SMOOTH, AND THE INCIDENT DID NOT CAUSE ANY ADVERSE REACTIONS OF THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
993228 BD INTIMA-II¿ CLOSED IV CATHETER SYSTEM INTRAVASCULAR CATHETER FOZ BD (SUZHOU) 8043065

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other