MAUDE Adverse Event Report: B. BRAUN MELSUNGEN AG INTROCAN SAFETY®; CATHETER,INTRAVASCULAR,THE

Model Number	4252520-02
Medical Device Problem Code	Contamination /Decontamination Problem (2895)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
Date of Event	09/12/2019
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This report has been identified as b.Braun medical inc.Internal report number (b)(4).The investigation into this reported event is ongoing.A follow-up report will be submitted when the results of the investigation are available.
Event or Problem Description
As reported by user facility: small worm or larvae in catheter.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This report has been identified as b.Braun medical inc.Internal report number (b)(4).The actual device involved in the reported incident was not returned, however a photo was provided for evaluation.A small particle could be seen in the photo, however without the sample to evaluate no analysis could be performed to identify the particle material.Without the actual sample a thorough sample analysis could not be performed and no specific conclusions can be drawn.Review of the device history record performed for the reported lot number did not reveal any abnormalities or non-conformances of this nature.If additional pertinent information becomes available a follow-up report will be filed.

• Brand Name: INTROCAN SAFETY®
• Common Device Name: CATHETER,INTRAVASCULAR,THE
• Manufacturer (Section D): B. BRAUN MELSUNGEN AG; carl-braun-str. 1; melsungen, 34212 ; GM 34212
• MDR Report Key: 9167129
• Report Number: 9610825-2019-00450
• Device Sequence Number: 2811260
• Product Code: FOZ
• UDI-Device Identifier: 04046963318178
• UDI-Public: (01)04046963318178
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: UT
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K020785
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: health professional,user faci
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 10/29/2019

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 01/01/2024
• Device Model Number: 4252520-02
• Device Catalogue Number: 4252520-02
• Device Lot Number: 19A23G8241
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 09/12/2019
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 09/12/2019
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 10/08/2019
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 10/29/2019
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1