Catalog Number 383556 |
Device Problem
Device Contamination with Chemical or Other Material (2944)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 10/27/2023 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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H.3.A device evaluation and/or device history review is anticipated but is not complete.Upon completion a supplemental report will be filed.
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Event Description
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It was reported that bd with maxzero had foreign matter inside the needle cover.The following information was provided by the initial reporter: the iv below was opened new and it looks like there is something in the case near the needle.What do i need to do with this piece of equipment? response received 01 nov 2023 are you able to provide the date of the event in the format of dd-mm-yyyy? (b)(6) 2023 kindly confirm the position of the foreign matter; on the needle or near the needle.Inside the iv needle cap was brown/grey substance was there any patient involvement? no if yes, how was the patient outcome? are there any clinical signs, health consequences or impact? no nurse saw substance any sample available for investigation? iv the iv in my office.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The complaint of an unexpected material in the needle cover was confirmed and the cause appeared to be manufacturing related due to embedded non-foreign material from the extrusion process.Embedded brown spots in the needle cover were confirmed from the provided photographs and physical sample.The material was not loose or capable of getting in the fluid path.The appropriate manufacturing personnel were notified of this complaint.After investigation it is determined that this is not an mdr reportable event.
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Event Description
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Na.
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