BECTON DICKINSON, S.A. BD PHASEAL¿ OPTIMA INFUSION CONNECTOR C35-O; INTRAVASCULAR ADMINISTRATION SET
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Catalog Number 515070 |
Device Problems
Leak/Splash (1354); Separation Problem (4043)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 11/09/2022 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Event Description
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It was reported that during use on at least 4 occasions the bd phaseal¿ optima infusion connector c35-o the luer connector separated and chemotherapy spilled on the patients clothing.There was no report of patient impact.The following information was provided by the initial reporter: this connector was connected directly to the patient's iv.During the infusion this part disconnected from the patient's iv.Thus the chemotherapy agent spilled on the patient's clothing.This product has a tendency to get disconnected, particularly at the connection point, thus exposing caregivers to chemotherapy agents.This is the first report we submit, however we had at least 3 similar events.I instructed the team to report any additional event.
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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 that during use on at least 4 occasions the bd phaseal¿ optima infusion connector c35-o the luer connector separated and chemotherapy spilled on the patients clothing.There was no report of patient impact.The following information was provided by the initial reporter: this connector was connected directly to the patient's iv.During the infusion this part disconnected from the patient's iv.Thus the chemotherapy agent spilled on the patient's clothing.This product has a tendency to get disconnected, particularly at the connection point, thus exposing caregivers to chemotherapy agents.This is the first report we submit, however we had at least 3 similar events.I instructed the team to report any additional event.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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H6: investigation summary: no physical samples that display the reported condition were provided for investigation.A device history review was performed for lot 2201507, no deviations or non-conformances were identified during the manufacturing process that could have contributed to this issue.Retained samples of the same lot were used for additional evaluation.The product was visually inspected and no defects were identified.Dimensional testing was performed, including the luer thread, verifying all critical dimensions are within specification.Product undergoes a series of visual and functional evaluations throughout the manufacturing process.Records were reviewed for the reported lot and no issues related to this failure were identified.Based on the available information we are not able to identify a root cause related to the manufacturing process at this time.
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