Catalog Number 38186714 |
Device Problems
Unsealed Device Packaging (1444); Device Packaging Compromised (2916)
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Patient Problem
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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Event Date 11/10/2017 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Date of event: unknown.
The date received by manufacturer has been used for this field.
(b)(6).
A device evaluation is anticipated, but has not yet begun.
Upon completion of the investigation, a supplemental report will be filed.
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Event Description
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It was reported that the packaging sealing on a bd insyte¿ autoguard¿ shielded iv catheter did not maintain the seal, breaking the sterile breach.
It was reported that the seal was looser than normal.
There was no report of injury or medical intervention.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Results - bd had not received samples, but photos were provided by the customer facility for investigation.
The photos were evaluated and the customer's indicated failure mode for open packages with the incident lot was observed.
A review of the manufacturing records was completed for the incident lot and no issues were found that could lead to the incident in question.
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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