InjuryOFN
BD INSYTE-AUTOGUARD IV
Received Nov 9, 2018 · Event occurred Oct 18, 2017
Report 8068996 · MDR key 8068996
Device
Generic name
Winged 18 Gauge Iv Catheter
Manufacturer
Becton Dickinson InfusionModel number
38144Lot number
8092920
Product problems
- Material Fragmentation
- Material Fragmentation
Patient
51 YR
- Infiltration into Tissue
- Infiltration into Tissue
Narrative
Description of Event or Problem
ON (B)(6) 2018 THE NURSE PLACED A TOURNIQUET ON THE PT'S RIGHT ARM AND CLEANED THE INSERTION SITE. WHILE INSERTING THE 18 GAUGE IV CATHETER, NEEDLE, THE PT FLINCHED AND PULLED HIS ARM AWAY. THE NEEDLE WAS ADVANCED AND BLOOD WAS DRAWN. AS THE BLOOD WAS BEING DRAWN, THE VEIN INFILTRATED.