Catalog Number 383078 |
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 01/27/2022 |
Event Type
malfunction
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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 Description
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It was reported that bd closed iv catheter nexiva¿ contained foreign matter on the device catheter.The following information was provided by the initial reporter: "floccules foreign matter were found on the tip of catheter tube when the package was opened in pediatric surgery.".
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The following fields were updated due to additional information: d10: device available for eval yes, d10: returned to manufacturer on: 2022-02-10.H6: investigation summary a device history review was conducted for lot number 1293550.Our records show that this is the only instance of foreign matter occurring in this production batch.According to the sampling plan applied for product performance, this lot was accepted and released without defects being noted during the final assembly or visual inspections.Additionally, a sample was returned to our facility.Our engineers noted that the device was returned in an open packaging unit and that the device was contaminated with a thread-like foreign body.Microscopic inspection of the material was able to identify characteristics consistent with clothing fiber.The issue has been confirmed.Unfortunately due to the fact that that packaging was open, our engineers are not able to rule out on-site contamination, which has prevented them from confirming an association with the manufacturing process.H3 other text : see h10.
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Event Description
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It was reported that bd closed iv catheter nexiva¿ contained foreign matter on the device catheter.The following information was provided by the initial reporter "floccules foreign matter were found on the tip of catheter tube when the package was opened in pediatric surgery".
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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