MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BARD ACCESS SYSTEMS POWERLOC SAFETY INFUSION SET 20G X 0.75IN WITH Y-SITE; SET, ADMINISTRATION, INTRAVASCULAR

Model Number N/A

Device Problem Component Missing (2306)

Patient Problem No Patient Involvement (2645)

Event Date 10/30/2019

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

The device has not been returned to the manufacturer for evaluation.A lot history review (lhr) of asdrs0105 showed no other similar product complaint(s) from this lot number.

Event Description

It was reported that immediately after opening the package, it was noticed that the cover of needle was not contained in it.There was no reported patient involvement.

Manufacturer Narrative

The following were reviewed as part of this investigation: patient severity, complaint and lot history review, applicable previous investigation(s), sample (if available), labeling, and applicable fmea documents.Based on a review of this information, the following was concluded: the complaint of a missing needle guard is inconclusive due to the returned state of the sample.One 20 g x 0.75 in.Powerloc winged infusion set with a y-site with open package for a 20 g x 0.75 in.Powerloc winged infusion set was returned for evaluation.An initial visual observation showed a clear fluid in the tubing of the returned sample.Both pinch clamps of the infusion set were found to be engaged and a white end cap was observed on the y-site.No end cap was found on the proximal luer connector, and the safety mechanism was observed to not be engaged.A cardboard insert, ifu, and a pre-flush sticker were returned in the open package.No needle guard was observed on the returned sample or within the returned packaging.The opened state of the packaging made it difficult to assess when and where the needle guard went missing.Possible causes include improper kit packaging and misplacement of kit components after opening.A lot history review (lhr) of asdrs0105 showed no other similar product complaint(s) from this lot number.

Event Description

It was reported that immediately after opening the package, it was noticed that the cover of needle was not contained in it.There was no reported patient involvement.

• Brand Name: POWERLOC SAFETY INFUSION SET 20G X 0.75IN WITH Y-SITE
• Type of Device: SET, ADMINISTRATION, INTRAVASCULAR
• Manufacturer (Section D): BARD ACCESS SYSTEMS; 605 n. 5600 w.; salt lake city UT 84116
• MDR Report Key: 9371451
• MDR Text Key: 168051735
• Report Number: 3006260740-2019-03673
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: FPA
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00801741151477
• UDI-Public: (01)00801741151477
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• PMA/PMN Number: K060812
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: health professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 01/03/2020

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 11/25/2019
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: N/A
• Device Catalogue Number: 0672034J
• Device Lot Number: ASDRS0105
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 12/02/2019
• Event Location: Hospital
• Date Manufacturer Received: 12/23/2019
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1