MalfunctionNGT

POSIFLUSH

Received Jan 15, 2026 · Event occurred Dec 31, 2025

Report 3002682307-2026-00001 · MDR key 24079425

Device

Generic name

Saline Vascular Access Flush

Manufacturer

Becton Dickinson, S.a.

Catalog number

306585

Lot number

5169303

Product problems

Break

Patient

NA · Unknown

No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

H.3. A FOLLOW UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, A DEVICE EVALUATION, OR A DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW IS COMPLETED.

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED THAT BEFORE DIALYSIS TREATMENT, THE NURSE TRIED TO FLUSH THE CATHETER. WATER SPLASHED AND THE LUER LUK TIP BROKE- LEAVING THE INNER TIP IN THE CATHETER. THE TEAM DIDN¿T MANAGED TO REMOVE THE BROKEN TIP FROM THE CATHETER AND THE PATIENT MOVE FORWARD TO REPLACE HIS CATHETER.