MAUDE Adverse Event Report: C.R. BARD, INC. (BASD) -3006260740 SAFESTEP HUBER NEEDLE SET 22G X 0.75IN; SET, ADMINISTRATION, INTRAVASCULAR

Model Number N/A

Device Problem Activation Problem (4042)

Patient Problem No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)

Event Date 11/02/2023

Event Type  malfunction  

Event Description

It was reported that after injecting the drug into the patient, the base came off the from needle when the patient flushed and removed the dressing tape.There was no reported patient injury.No other information was provided.

Manufacturer Narrative

H11: section a through f - the information provided by bd represents all of the known information at this time.Despite good faith efforts to obtain additional information, the complainant / reporter was unable or unwilling to provide any further patient, product, or procedural details to bd.The device has not been returned to the manufacturer for evaluation.

Manufacturer Narrative

H11: section a through f - the information provided by bd represents all of the known information at this time.Despite good faith efforts to obtain additional information, the complainant / reporter was unable or unwilling to provide any further patient, product, or procedural details to bd.The complaint of safety mechanism detachment was confirmed and the cause was use related.The product returned for evaluation was one 22g safestep infusion set.Usage residues were observed throughout the sample.The safety mechanism was fully detached from the assembly and was received loose.The sleeve inner diameter was measured using a digital microscope and found to be 0.0290in.Which is within specification.The needle shaft outer diameter was measured using digital calipers and found to be 0.0280in.Which is within specification.Microscopic inspection of the needle found that scoring marks were present throughout the length of the needle.Given the presence of these markings and the fact that the measured components were within specification it is likely that the safety plate was forcefully removed during use.H3 other text : evaluation findings are in section h.11.

Event Description

It was reported that after injecting the drug into the patient, the base came off the from needle when the patient flushed and removed the dressing tape.There was no reported patient injury.No other information was provided.

• Brand Name: SAFESTEP HUBER NEEDLE SET 22G X 0.75IN
• Type of Device: SET, ADMINISTRATION, INTRAVASCULAR
• Manufacturer (Section D): C.R. BARD, INC. (BASD) -3006260740; 605 north 5600 west; salt lake city 84116
• Manufacturer (Section G): C.R. BARD, INC. (BASD) -3006260740; 605 north 5600 west; salt lake city 84116
• Manufacturer Contact: becky garcia ; 605 north 5600 west; salt lake city 84116 ; 8015950700
• MDR Report Key: 18160406
• MDR Text Key: 328410793
• Report Number: 3006260740-2023-05247
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: FPA
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00801741066160
• UDI-Public: (01)00801741066160
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: JA
• PMA/PMN Number: K153440
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: User Facility
• Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 03/13/2024

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 11/17/2023
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: N/A
• Device Catalogue Number: LH-0029
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 03/13/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Yes
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Other