Catalog Number 38831114 |
Device Problem
Defective Device (2588)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 02/01/2022 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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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 bd insyte¿ catheter i.V.24ga x 0.75¿ had a deformed catheter tip.The following information was provided by the initial reporter: ".An abnormality is identified in part of the polyurethane that covers the needle of the venocath number 24 (it is broken or "flowered").".
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Event Description
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It was reported bd insyte¿ catheter i.V.24ga x 0.75¿ had a deformed catheter tip.The following information was provided by the initial reporter: ".An abnormality is identified in part of the polyurethane that covers the needle of the venocath number 24 (it is broken or "flowered").".
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Manufacturer Narrative
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H6: investigation summary : a physical sample was not available for investigation but bd was provided with a photo of the issue for evaluation.A review of the device history record was performed for the reported lot, 1099559, and no quality issues were found during production.Our quality engineer reviewed the provided photo and observed that there was small damage on the side of the catheter tip.Based off the provided photo the engineer was able to verify the reported defect.Unfortunately, without a physical sample available for investigation a definitive root cause could not be determined.H3 other text : see h10.
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