PEGASUS PNK 20GAX1.16IN PRN-CAPY NON-PVC
Report
- Report Number
- 3006948883-2020-00054
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 10, 2020
- Date of Event
- January 21, 2020
- Report Date
- February 18, 2020
- Manufacturer
- BD (SUZHOU)
- Product Code
- FOZ
- PMA / PMN Number
- PENDING
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CH
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
INVESTIGATION SUMMARY A DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW WAS CONDUCTED FOR LOT NUMBER 9141632. OUR RECORDS SHOW THAT THIS IS THE ONLY INSTANCE OF 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. UNFORTUNATELY DUE TO THE RECENT OUTBREAK OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE, A SAMPLE COULD NOT BE OBTAINED FOR EVALUATION AND TESTING. WITHOUT THE ABILITY TO INVESTIGATE THE AFFECTED UNIT OUR QUALITY ENGINEERS WERE UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THIS COMPLAINT. BD WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR THIS ISSUE.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT PEGASUS PNK 20GAX1.16IN PRN-CAPY NON-PVC HAD A HOLE IN IT AND ALLOWED BLOOD TO FLOW OUT OF THE CATHETER. THIS OCCURRED ON 3 OCCASIONS DURING USE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: ON (B)(6) 2020, THE NURSE PLACED AN INDWELLING NEEDLE ON THE PATIENT. DURING THE PUNCTURE, IT WAS FOUND THAT BLOOD FLOWED OUT OF THE CATHETER. THE NURSE PULLED OUT THE INDWELLING NEEDLE AND FOUND A HOLE IN THE CATHETER. THE NEEDLE WAS CONTAMINATED BY THE PATIENT'S BLOOD BECAUSE OF THE PROBLEM, AND THE NEEDLE WAS DISCARDED BY THE OPERATING NURSE. THE OPERATING NURSE DENIED THAT THE NEEDLE CORE WAS LOOSENED UP AND DOWN, SAYING THAT THE PHENOMENON HAD OCCURRED IN 3 CASES.
A DEVICE EVALUATION AND/OR DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW IS ANTICIPATED, BUT IS NOT COMPLETE. UPON COMPLETION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT PEGASUS PNK 20GAX1.16IN PRN-CAPY NON-PVC HAD A HOLE IN IT AND ALLOWED BLOOD TO FLOW OUT OF THE CATHETER. THIS OCCURRED ON 3 OCCASIONS DURING USE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: ON (B)(6) 2020, THE NURSE PLACED AN INDWELLING NEEDLE ON THE PATIENT. DURING THE PUNCTURE, IT WAS FOUND THAT BLOOD FLOWED OUT OF THE CATHETER. THE NURSE PULLED OUT THE INDWELLING NEEDLE AND FOUND A HOLE IN THE CATHETER. THE NEEDLE WAS CONTAMINATED BY THE PATIENT'S BLOOD BECAUSE OF THE PROBLEM, AND THE NEEDLE WAS DISCARDED BY THE OPERATING NURSE. THE OPERATING NURSE DENIED THAT THE NEEDLE CORE WAS LOOSENED UP AND DOWN, SAYING THAT THE PHENOMENON HAD OCCURRED IN 3 CASES.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 154155 | PEGASUS PNK 20GAX1.16IN PRN-CAPY NON-PVC | N/A | FOZ | BD (SUZHOU) | 9141632 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |