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382269 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Break (1069)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Foreign Body In Patient (2687)
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| Date of Event |
10/03/2021
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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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 or Problem Description
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It was reported that bd angiocath special orn 14ga x 5.25in catheter had broken off inside the horse.The following information was provided by the initial reporter: a bd angiocath venous catheter had been in the jugular vein of a horse since thursday afternoon (b)(6) 2021).The vein access was laid by an experienced veterinarian without complications.In the night from saturday, (b)(6) to sunday, (b)(6) the horse got a lot with a swollen catheter puncture site.The fastening skin suture was loosened to remove the venous catheter from the vein.Much to the fact that this was only about 1.5cm long.The rest of the catheter had obviously broken off.During the ultrasound examination, the rest of the catheter could no longer be found, there is a suspicion that it was carried into the right ventricle of the heart.Is the product is available for examination: yes, it can be picked up at the address of the reporting person (horse clinic at (b)(6).Were there any injuries to the user, patient or third party ?: yes, the horse is now unusable for riding due to the risk of thrombosis/pulmonary embolism, resulting in an almost complete loss of value.Additional important information: death: no, but possible in the future.Serious injury: yes.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that bd angiocath special orn 14ga x 5.25in catheter had broken off inside the horse.The following information was provided by the initial reporter: a bd angiocath venous catheter had been in the jugular vein of a horse since thursday afternoon ((b)(6) 2021).The vein access was laid by an experienced veterinarian without complications.In the night from saturday, (b)(6) , (b)(6) the horse got a lot with a swollen catheter puncture site.The fastening skin suture was loosened to remove the venous catheter from the vein.Much to the fact that this was only about 1.5cm long.The rest of the catheter had obviously broken off.During the ultrasound examination, the rest of the catheter could no longer be found, there is a suspicion that it was carried into the right ventricle of the heart.Is the product is available for examination: yes, it can be picked up at the address of the reporting person (horse clinic at kottenforst).Were there any injuries to the user, patient or third party ?: yes, the horse is now unusable for riding due to the risk of thrombosis/pulmonary embolism, resulting in an almost complete loss of value.Additional important information: death: no, but possible in the future.Serious injury: yes.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The following fields were updated due to additional information: d10: device available for evaluation? yes.D10: returned to manufacturer on: 2021-12-16 h6: investigation summary our quality engineer inspected the 1 sample submitted for evaluation.The reported issue was not confirmed upon inspection of the sample.The returned sample was analyzed by a quality engineer and based off our documented tolerance ranges for this product, the sample was found within specification and complete.Bd cannot confirm the cause of the failure since the reported defect was not confirmed.A device history record review showed no non-conformances associated with this issue during the production of this batch.
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