SYRINGE 10ML SALINE FILL
Report
- Report Number
- 1911916-2020-00437
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 6, 2020
- Date of Event
- April 18, 2020
- Report Date
- April 30, 2020
- Manufacturer
- BD MEDICAL (BD WEST) MEDICAL SURGICAL
- Product Code
- FMF
- PMA / PMN Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CH
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: NO SAMPLES WERE RECEIVED. NO PHOTOS WERE PROVIDED. HOWEVER, IT MAY HAVE HAPPENED A JAM AT THE PLUNGER ROD- STOPPER ASSEMBLY PROCESS INDUCING THE DAMAGE TO THE BARREL AND NOT DETECTED IN THE NEXT PROCESSES. COMPLAINTS RECEIVED FOR THIS DEVICE AND REPORTED CONDITION WILL CONTINUE TO BE TRACKED AND TRENDED. INFORMATION WILL BE CAPTURED ON TREND REPORTS AND MONITORED MONTHLY. OUR BUSINESS TEAM REGULARLY REVIEWS THE COLLECTED DATA FOR IDENTIFICATION OF EMERGING TRENDS. A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW WAS COMPLETED WITH ZERO DEFECTS FOUND. NO QUALITY NOTIFICATIONS WERE WRITTEN FOR THIS BATCH, NOR FOR THE ASSOCIATED ASSEMBLY BATCHES. INVESTIGATION CONCLUSION: THIS IS THE 1ST COMPLAINT FOR LOT # 9242395 FOR THIS TYPE OF DEFECT OR SYMPTOM. THERE WAS NO DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS TYPE OF DEFECT DURING THE ENTIRE PRODUCTION RUN OF THIS BATCH. ROOT CAUSE DESCRIPTION: PLUNGER ROD-STOPPER ASSEMBLY PROCESS. IT MAY HAVE HAPPENED A JAM AT THE PLUNGER ROD- STOPPER ASSEMBLY PROCESS INDUCING THE DAMAGE TO THE BARREL AND NOT DETECTED IN THE NEXT PROCESSES. RATIONALE: CAPA NOT REQUIRED AT THIS TIME.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SYRINGE 10ML SALINE FILL EXPERIENCED DEVICE DAMAGE/DEFORMATION WHILE STILL CONSIDERED OPERABLE. THE PRODUCT DEFECT WAS NOTED DURING USE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: AT 11:00 ON (B)(6) 2020, WHEN THE NURSE PERFORMED SUBCLAVIAN CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER SEALING FOR THE PATIENT AFTER FLUID INFUSION, IT WAS FOUND THAT THE BARREL OF THE 10ML PREFILLED SYRINGE BROKEN, AND A NEW 10ML PREFILLED SYRINGE WAS IMMEDIATELY REPLACED, THERE WAS NO ADVERSE EFFECT ON THE PATIENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 494982 | SYRINGE 10ML SALINE FILL | SYRINGE | FMF | BD MEDICAL (BD WEST) MEDICAL SURGICAL | 9242395 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |