MAUDE Adverse Event Report: B. BRAUN MEDICAL INC. INTROCAN SAFETY®; CATHETER,INTRAVASCULAR,THERAPEUTIC,SHORT-TERM LESS THAN 30 DAYS

Catalog Number	4251644-02
Medical Device Problem Code	Fail-Safe Problem (2936)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	09/02/2024
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This report has been identified as b.Braun medical internal report number (b)(4).The investigation is ongoing at this time.A follow-up will be submitted when the investigation results become available.
Event or Problem Description
As reported, event 3.Introcan safety shield didn't engage on 3 catheters.Al introcan safety.All 20 gauge.2 different people in ed on 2 consecutive days.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This report has been identified as b.Braun medical internal report number (b)(4).No sample and three photographs were provided for evaluation.Upon visual inspection of the returned photographs, it was identified that the safety had not engaged over the end of the needle despite the needle showing that it had been used.Based on the data from the investigation, the reported defect was confirmed.The exact root cause is unable to be determined without a sample.A review of the discrepancy management system (dsms) database was performed for the reported lot number and no abnormalities or non-conformance's were noted during the in process or final product inspection.We will maintain this report for further references and continue to monitor other reports for similar occurrences.If any additional pertinent information becomes available, a follow up will be submitted.

• Brand Name: INTROCAN SAFETY®
• Common Device Name: CATHETER,INTRAVASCULAR,THERAPEUTIC,SHORT-TERM LESS THAN 30 DAYS
• Manufacturer (Section D): B. BRAUN MEDICAL INC.; 901 marcon blvd; allentown PA 18109
• Manufacturer (Section G): B. BRAUN MEDICAL INC.; 901 marcon blvd; allentown PA 18109
• Manufacturer Contact: jonathan severino ; 901 marcon blvd; allentown, PA 18109
• MDR Report Key: 20400862
• Report Number: 2523676-2024-00923
• Device Sequence Number: 12327666
• Product Code: FOZ
• UDI-Device Identifier: 04046963166007
• UDI-Public: (01)04046963166007
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: PA
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): Unknown
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Health Professional,User Facility
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 11/27/2024

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Catalogue Number: 4251644-02
• Device Lot Number: 0061928058
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 09/13/2024
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: Not provided
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 10/08/2024
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 11/27/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): No
• Date Device Manufactured: 07/08/2024
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): Yes
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Unknown