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C.R. BARD, INC. (BASD) -3006260740 MINILOC PORT ACCESS KIT 22G X 0.75IN; SET, ADMINISTRATION, INTRAVASCULAR
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| Model Number |
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| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Erythema (1840); Urticaria (2278)
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| Date of Event |
11/22/2022
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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The information provided by bd represents all of the known information at this time.Despite good faith efforts to obtain additional information, the complainant / reporter was unable or unwilling to provide any further patient, product, or procedural details to bd.The date of event was not provided by the complainant/reporter, the date reflected in this report is the date bd became aware of the event.The device has not been returned to the manufacturer for evaluation.A lot history review (lhr) of refy3700 showed no other similar product complaint(s) from this lot number.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported by patient¿s caretaker, the patient had a reaction to the needle in the port kit.Patient states she has a nickel allergy, asking if we make a non-corning needle that does not contain nickel.Caller states she was using the huber plus non-coring needle in the past and did not have any issues with this device.Caller describing hives, raised red areas, itching, puffiness near where her port is located.Response: explained that both the huber plus and miniloc port access needles are stainless steel and will contain some nickel.Bd does not manufacture a non-coring needle that does not contain nickel.Discussed other possibilities for a reaction including which dressing was used and skin prep like chlorhexidine.Also explained huber plus has been discontinued.Offered non-power option, safestep lh-0029 and power rated option, 0652234.Suggested she discuss this further with her doctor who should be able to help get additional supplies.
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