As the lot number for the device was not provided, a manufacturing review could not be performed.The sample was not returned to the manufacturer for inspection/evaluation.Therefore, the investigation of the reported event is inconclusive.Based upon the available information, the definitive root cause for this event is unknown.The instructions for use (ifu) is adequate for the reported device/patient code(s) and provides general instructions for use, as well as warnings, precautions and potential complications associated with the device.Upon receipt of new or additional information, a follow-up report will be submitted as applicable.
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H10: the catalog number identified in section d4 has not been cleared in the us, but is similar to the x-port isp with groshong catheter products that are cleared in the us.The pro code for the x-port isp with groshong catheter products is identified in d2.H10: manufacturing review: a lot history review, a dhr review and complete manufacturing review could not be conducted for the investigation as the lot number is unknown.Investigation summary: one x-port isp with attached groshong catheter was returned for evaluation.Gross visual, microscopic visual, dimensional and functional evaluations were performed.The investigation is inconclusive for blood back flow, occlusion and thrombus issue as the exact scenario cannot be replicated.Multiple punctures were observed on the port septum.It was observed that the cath-lock was not seated against the port body.Scoring was noted on cath-lock.A hard substance was adhered to between the port body and cath-lock.The slit in the three-way valve appeared slightly opened.Dried blood and residue were noted within the three-way valve.Based on the measurements recorded during sample evaluation and applicable drawings, no measurements recorded could be confirmed to be out of tolerance.A definitive root cause could not be determined.Labeling review: a review of product labeling documentation (e.G.Procedural instructions, indications, warnings, precautions, cautions, possible complications, contraindications, nursing guide, and unit label) did not find any product labeling inadequacy.H10: g4, h6 (device, conclusion) h11: b2, d10, h3, h6 (method) 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.
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