FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD SAF-T-INTIMA IV CATHETER SAFETY SYSTEM WITH PRN ADAPTER 24 G X 0.75 IN.

MDR report key: 9355474 · Received November 21, 2019

Report

Report Number
9610847-2019-00693
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 21, 2019
Date of Event
November 3, 2019
Report Date
December 27, 2019
Manufacturer
BD INFUSION THERAPY SYSTEMS INC. S.A. DE C.V.
Product Code
FOZ
UDI-DI
30382903833123
PMA / PMN Number
K013800
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CH
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

INVESTIGATION: A DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW WAS CONDUCTED FOR LOT NUMBER 8212735. OUR RECORDS SHOW THAT THIS IS THE ONLY INSTANCE OF THIS ISSUE OCCURRING IN THIS ISSUE OCCURRING IN THIS PRODUCTION BATCH. 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, LEAKAGE TESTING WAS CONDUCTED ON THE RETURNED DEVICE; THE RESULTS FORM THIS TEST WERE ABLE TO IDENTIFY A SMALL TEAR IN THE CATHETER TUBING. THE SMALL WOUND IN THE TUBING IS INDICATIVE OF A NEEDLE PUNCTURE MARK; A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING LINE WAS CONDUCTED TO IDENTIFY ANY POTENTIAL AREAS OF CONCERN THAT MAY EXIST WITHIN THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS, BUT OUR ENGINEERS WERE UNABLE TO ASSOCIATE THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THIS DAMAGE WITH ANY PORTION OF THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS. CURRENTLY, BD ENGINEERS SPECULATE THAT IT IS POSSIBLE UNDER THE RIGHT CONDITIONS FOR THE CATHETER TO BECOME PIERCED BY THE CANNULA WHEN THE DEVICE IS BEING REMOVED FROM A PARTIALLY OPENED PACKAGING UNIT.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BD SAF-T-INTIMA IV CATHETER SAFETY SYSTEM WITH PRN ADAPTER 24 G X 0.75 IN. EXPERIENCED LEAKAGE DURING USE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: IT'S NOTICED THAT BLOOD LEAKAGE AT CATHETER.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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 THE BD SAF-T-INTIMA IV CATHETER SAFETY SYSTEM WITH PRN ADAPTER 24 G X 0.75 IN. EXPERIENCED LEAKAGE DURING USE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: IT'S NOTICED THAT BLOOD LEAKAGE AT CATHETER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1154065 BD SAF-T-INTIMA IV CATHETER SAFETY SYSTEM WITH PRN ADAPTER 24 G X 0.75 IN. INTERVASCULAR CATHETER FOZ BD INFUSION THERAPY SYSTEMS INC. S.A. DE C.V. 8212735 30382903833123

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other