| Model Number |
N/A |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Fluid/Blood Leak (1250)
|
| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
|
| Date of Event |
03/14/2025
|
|
Type of Reportable Event
|
Malfunction
|
|
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
|
|
H11: section a through f - 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 manufacturer has received the sample and will be evaluated.A supplemental will be submitted with evaluation results.
|
| |
|
Event or Problem Description
|
|
It was reported that the picc lines were defective and leaking.Additional information: the picc was removed and replaced 3/14/25.The picc was discarded after photos were taken.The patient was already being admitted for surgery and the picc was able to be replaced during that admission so there did not end up being a delay in treatment that i am aware of.No other information was provided.
|
| |
|
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
|
|
H11: section a through f - 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 complaint of a leak is confirmed; however, the exact cause is unknown.Two photographs of a powerpicc were returned for evaluation.An initial visual observation of the photographs showed a split in the catheter tubing.The ends of the split were observed to be rounded.Use residue was observed on the sample.No further details of the damage could be discerned from the returned photographs.There were no distinguishing features in the returned photographs of the device which could aid in identification of a specific root cause.This complaint will be recorded for future trending and monitoring purposes.
|
| |
|
Search Alerts/Recalls
|