Catalog Number 383319 |
Device Problems
Leak/Splash (1354); Device Contamination with Chemical or Other Material (2944)
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Patient Problem
No Code Available (3191)
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Event Date 03/20/2020 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(6).A device evaluation and/ or device history review is anticipated, but is not complete.Upon completion, a supplemental report will be filed.
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Event Description
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It was reported that bd saf-t-intima¿ iv catheter safety system broke.This was discovered during use.The following information was provided by the initial reporter: after placing the device and removing the needle it was noticed that there was blood and liquid leakage.The device has been removed and they noticed a missing part with the catheter broken.The patient (children) has been tested with x-ray but the result was negative.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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H.6.Investigation summary: a device history record review was performed for provided lot number 9210990 and the review did not reveal any detected quality issues during the production process that could have contributed to this reported incident.To aid in the investigation of this issue, one picture sample was received for evaluation by our quality engineer team.Through examination of the picture, the catheter was observed broken.The quality engineer team attempted to reproduce the observed defect through functionally testing the same catheter material within the manufacturing facility; however, the defect could not be replicated.It is suspected that something extraordinary occurred during the activation of the device, which resulted in the damaged catheter.At this time, an exact cause for this incident could not be determined.Our quality team will continue to monitor the production process for signs of this potential defect and any emerging trends.
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Event Description
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It was reported that bd saf-t-intima¿ iv catheter safety system broke.This was discovered during use.The following information was provided by the initial reporter: after placing the device and removing the needle it was noticed that there was blood and liquid leakage.The device has been removed and they noticed a missing part with the catheter broken.The patient (children) has been tested with x-ray but the result was negative.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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