Catalog Number 383336 |
Device Problems
Break (1069); Detachment Of Device Component (1104); Shielding Failure (1568)
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Patient Problem
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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Event Date 06/17/2016 |
Event Type
malfunction
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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.(b)(4).
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Event Description
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There were two specific issues reported associated with a 20 g x 1 in.Bd saf-t-intima iv catheter safety system.The guide wire broke off during removal after successful iv insertion (occurred in 22 and 20 gauge iv catheters).Staff report that when removing the trocar, it doesn't sheath into the protective sleeve, leaving sharps exposed.Specific details regarding the number of incidents of each issue and which iv catheter was used in each incident were not provided and the initial reporter only provided catalog and lot information for the 20 gauge device.No injury or medical intervention was reported.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Results: a sample was not returned for evaluation.A review of the device history record revealed no irregularities during the manufacture of the reported lot # 6060507.A manufacturing review revealed that no equipment, instrument, process, or surfaces could cause the type of damage reported.Conclusion: without a sample, an absolute root cause for this incident cannot be determined as bd was not able to duplicate or confirm the customer¿s indicated failure mode.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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On (b)(6) 2017, an email from bd personnel was received reporting the product complaint (originally reported on the initial mdr on (b)(6) 2016).The email chain shows the original complaint was submitted to the bd privacy department on (b)(6) 2016, however, this information was not sent to the bd regional complaint center until (b)(6) 2017.Therefore the bd notification date has been changed from (b)(6) 2016.Date received by manufacturer: 6/22/2017.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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