Catalog Number 383323 |
Device Problems
Fluid/Blood Leak (1250); Material Puncture/Hole (1504)
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Patient Problem
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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Event Date 10/17/2017 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Medical device lot #: unknown.Medical device expiration date: unknown.Device manufacture date: unknown.A device evaluation is anticipated, but has not yet begun.Upon completion of the investigation, a supplemental report will be filed.
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Event Description
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It was reported during use of the bd saf-t-intima¿ iv catheter safety system the angiocath when placed the nurse attempted to flush, a puncture along the tubing was noted.The angiocath was leaking and had to be removed.There was no further report of injury or medical intervention.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Correction: fda notified: the initial reporter also notified the fda of this incident via mw# (b)(4).Device evaluation: results: bd did not receive any samples or photos from the customer in support of this complaint.Without defective sample or photo it is difficult to determinate the root of cause.(b)(4) shows the procedures used to assemble this product.A dhr was not reviewed, because the complaint reported was not assigned a lot number.Bd was not able to duplicate or confirm the customer's indicated failure mode.Conclusion: unable to determine the root cause as no samples or photos were returned for evaluation.No capa was opened since this issue could not be confirmed as manufacturing related.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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