Catalog Number 0035630 |
Device Problems
Use of Device Problem (1670); Improper or Incorrect Procedure or Method (2017); Device Markings/Labelling Problem (2911)
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Patient Problems
Urinary Tract Infection (2120); Patient Problem/Medical Problem (2688)
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Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The investigation is still in progress.Once the investigation is complete a supplemental report will be filed.The device was not returned.
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Event Description
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It was reported that two infant catheter kits were sent, received and used on one infant without the povidone-iodine included.Reportedly, as a result, the infant contracted a urinary tract infection.The uti was treated with antibiotics.It was noted that the yellow label indicating the absence of the povidone-iodine was adhered to the packaging.However, the nurse did not notice the label upon first looking at the package.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The device was not returned for evaluation.The device history record was reviewed and found nothing that could have caused or contributed to the reported event.The instructions for use were found adequate and state the following: ¿product does not contain iodine.".
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Event Description
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It was reported that two infant catheter kits were sent, received and used on one infant without the povidone-iodine included.Reportedly, as a result, the infant contracted a urinary tract infection.The uti was treated with antibiotics.It was noted that the yellow label indicating the absence of the povidone-iodine was adhered to the packaging.However, the nurse did not notice the label upon first looking at the package.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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