FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD INSYTE¿ IV CATHETER

MDR report key: 9781440 · Received March 3, 2020

Report

Report Number
9610048-2020-00033
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 3, 2020
Date of Event
February 11, 2020
Report Date
April 2, 2020
Manufacturer
BECTON DICKINSON INDUSTRIAS CIRURGICAS, LTDA.
Product Code
FOZ
PMA / PMN Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

INVESTIGATION: A PHYSICAL SAMPLE WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR INVESTIGATION BUT BD WAS PROVIDED WITH A PHOTO OF THE DEFECT FOR INVESTIGATION. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS PERFORMED FOR THE REPORTED LOT, 5040301, AND NO QUALITY ISSUES WERE FOUND DURING PRODUCTION. OUR QUALITY ENGINEER REVIEWED THE PROVIDED PHOTO BUT COULD NOT IDENTIFY ANY VISIBLE DEFECTS WITH THE UNIT. BASED ON THE PROVIDED PHOTO THE ENGINEER WAS UNABLE TO VERIFY THE REPORTED DEFECT. SINCE NO DEFECTS WERE OBSERVED IN THE PHOTO A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT BD INSYTE¿ IV CATHETER WAS UNABLE TO PROPERLY CONNECT WITH ANY EXTENSION. THIS WAS DISCOVERED DURING USE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: WHEN TRYING TO CONNECT ANY EXTENSION, IT DOES NOT TWIST CORRECTLY, IT IS ATTEMPTED WITH SHORT EXTENSION, WITH BIFURCATED, WITH THREE-WAY AND NEEDLE-FREE CONNECTORS, PUMP EQUIPMENT AND WITH NO DEVICE IT IS ABLE TO CONNECT TO THE CATHETER. IT IS NECESSARY TO WITHDRAW THE ACCESS AND RE-PUNCTURE THE PATIENT WITH ANOTHER BRAND OF CATHETER.

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 INSYTE¿ IV CATHETER WAS UNABLE TO PROPERLY CONNECT WITH ANY EXTENSION. THIS WAS DISCOVERED DURING USE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: WHEN TRYING TO CONNECT ANY EXTENSION, IT DOES NOT TWIST CORRECTLY, IT IS ATTEMPTED WITH SHORT EXTENSION, WITH BIFURCATED, WITH THREE-WAY AND NEEDLE-FREE CONNECTORS, PUMP EQUIPMENT AND WITH NO DEVICE IT IS ABLE TO CONNECT TO THE CATHETER. IT IS NECESSARY TO WITHDRAW THE ACCESS AND RE-PUNCTURE THE PATIENT WITH ANOTHER BRAND OF CATHETER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
246532 BD INSYTE¿ IV CATHETER N/A FOZ BECTON DICKINSON INDUSTRIAS CIRURGICAS, LTDA. 5040301

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other