A sample is not available for evaluation, however, photos of the affected device were returned for investigation.A photo inspection showed no abnormality to the bd phaseal¿ infusion adapter c100j spike needle and that the rubber of the infusion bag was not punctured in any of the three entry locations designated for it, but rather in the middle of the three.Additionally, no leakage was confirmed.A review of the device history record could not be performed as a lot number was not provided for this incident.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.Additionally, the photos revealed improper handling of the bd phaseal¿ infusion adapter c100j and infusion bag.
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