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It was reported that during the cannulation procedure, the device failed when it broke in half, preventing it from functioning properly.As a result, it had to be discarded and replaced, requiring the patient to be reprocessed.Batch: 5116410 ref: 381244 it is noted that the emergency department has previously reported dissatisfaction with this product.The report was received on january 29.Additional information received on 12 feb 2026 quantities affected: one (1) unit of the 18g peripheral iv catheter (cs10-72700302), lot 5116410, is confirmed as affected.Evidence (photo/video): a photographic record of the device packaging is attached.There is no image of the device in use.Damage to patient health: there was no damage to the patient's health.The event was identified during the procedure and the device was replaced to continue care.Availability of sample for analysis: the sample is not available because the device came into contact with the patient and was discarded in accordance with institutional biosafety protocols.However, the product packaging is retained and provided as evidence of the event.Information for collection and replacement: since the device was discarded due to contact with the patient, it is not possible to collect the sample.If the packaging needs to be collected, please confirm so that we can provide the relevant logistics information.Is the sample contaminated? the device was considered contaminated material due to contact with the patient, which is why it was discarded according to protocol.The packaging is not contaminated.
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