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381212 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Defective Component (2292)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Pain (1994)
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| Date of Event |
01/30/2023
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the bd insyte¿ iv catheter had a damaged cannula.The following information was provided by the initial reporter, translated from french to english: on one of the catheters, on removal, we notice that the plastic mandrel is all damaged.
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Additional 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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Additional 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: 20-feb-2023.H6: investigation summary: our quality engineer inspected the 2 samples without unit packaging submitted for evaluation.The reported issue of stylet damaged/defective were not confirmed upon inspection of the samples.Analysis of the sample showed that both samples had damages to the catheter, with one having a v cut near the tip of the catheter and the other had the needle pierced through the catheter near the tip area.Since both were used there is a possibility that the catheter damages could have been caused during use.A root cause could not be determined since the defect was not confirmed by the sample evaluation.Production records were reviewed, and this batch meets our manufacturing specification requirements.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the bd insyte¿ iv catheter had a damaged cannula.The following information was provided by the initial reporter, translated from french to english: on one of the catheters, on removal, we notice that the plastic mandrel is all damaged.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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