| Catalog Number |
392537 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Device Contamination with Chemical or Other Material (2944)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Patient Involvement (2645)
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| Date of Event |
11/27/2020
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Initial reporter phone #: (b)(6).A device evaluation is anticipated, but has not yet begun.Upon completion of the investigation, a supplemental report will be filed.(b)(4).
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the iag bc pro pnk 20ga x 1.88in experienced foreign matter contamination.The following information was provided by the initial reporter: material no: 392537, batch no: 9262427.It was reported to me that on (b)(6), in one of the bd catheters that was sealed and supposed to be sterile in the package has a long human hair inside.The package was not opened and there was no break in the seal but the hair was inside the packaging, wrapped around the catheter.Catheter type: bd insyte autogard bc pro 20 ga x 1.88in.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The following fields were updated due to additional information: d.10.Device available for eval?: yes.D.10.Returned to manufacturer on: 12/23/2020.H.6.Investigation: our quality engineer inspected the sample submitted for evaluation.Bd received one unused unit within a sealed package from (b)(4), lot 9262427.A device history record review showed no non-conformances associated with this issue during the production of this batch.Through the visual/microscopic examination the unit revealed that a strand of hair was wrapped around the needle cover confirming the reported defect.This was physical/mechanical evidence to confirm and support a manufacturing/ packaging related issue for the reported defect relating to an operator error.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the iag bc pro pnk 20ga x 1.88in experienced foreign matter contamination.The following information was provided by the initial reporter: material no: 392537.Batch no: 9262427.It was reported to me that on 11/27, in one of the bd catheters that was sealed and supposed to be sterile in the package has a long human hair inside.The package was not opened and there was no break in the seal but the hair was inside the packaging, wrapped around the catheter.Catheter type: bd insyte autogard bc pro 20 ga x 1.88in.
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