Catalog Number 383423 |
Device Problems
Break (1069); Detachment Of Device Component (1104)
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Patient Problem
Foreign Body In Patient (2687)
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Event Date 06/14/2017 |
Event Type
Injury
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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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It was reported that on the second day of infusion while at home, the child's parent found the bd intima ii¿ iv catheter 24g x 0.75 in.Broke off in the child.An ultrasound was preformed to locate the catheter.Surgery was preformed to remove the broken catheter.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Date received by manufacture updated to 6/16/2017.Results- investigation: a sample was not returned for evaluation however a photo was received.A review of the device history record revealed no irregularities during the manufacture of the reported lot # 5245083.Returned materials show reported defect.Customer return photo shows that the residual hose length of about 5mm was bending causing it to possibly stretch.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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Search Alerts/Recalls
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