FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD INTIMA-II¿ CLOSED IV CATHETER SYSTEM

MDR report key: 9444590 · Received December 10, 2019

Report

Report Number
3006948883-2019-01050
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 10, 2019
Date of Event
November 14, 2019
Report Date
January 2, 2020
Manufacturer
BD (SUZHOU)
Product Code
LZO
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 8171173. 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 (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 FURTHER OPTIMIZING OUR SWAGING PROCESS BY REDUCING DEPTH REQUIREMENTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT BD INTIMA-II¿ CLOSED IV CATHETER SYSTEM LEAKED. THIS WAS DISCOVERED DURING USE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: DURING THE TREATMENT OF THE PATIENT, THERE WAS FLUID LEAKAGE FROM THE NEEDLE HANDLE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A DEVICE EVALUATION AND/OR DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW IS ANTICIPATED, BUT IS NOT COMPLETE. UPON COMPLETION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT BD INTIMA-II¿ CLOSED IV CATHETER SYSTEM LEAKED. THIS WAS DISCOVERED DURING USE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: DURING THE TREATMENT OF THE PATIENT, THERE WAS FLUID LEAKAGE FROM THE NEEDLE HANDLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1243251 BD INTIMA-II¿ CLOSED IV CATHETER SYSTEM CATHETER LZO BD (SUZHOU) 8171173

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other