FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD SYRINGE LUER-LOK TIP

MDR report key: 10047826 · Received May 12, 2020

Report

Report Number
1213809-2020-00299
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 12, 2020
Date of Event
April 21, 2020
Report Date
May 18, 2020
Manufacturer
BECTON DICKINSON MEDICAL SYSTEMS
Product Code
FMF
UDI-DI
30382903029953
PMA / PMN Number
K980987
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

H.6. INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: ONE 10ML SYRINGE IN A OPENED BLISTER PACK FROM BATCH 0043427 (P/N 302995) WAS RECEIVED AND EVALUATED. IT WAS OBSERVED THERE WAS A LARGER FOREIGN MATTER FIBER PRESENT INSIDE THE PACKAGE AND A SMALLER FIBER PRESENT IN THE SYRINGE, OUTSIDE THE FLUID PATH. THE FOREIGN MATTER APPEARED TO BE A BUILD UP OF TOP WEB AND WAS LARGER THAN LEVEL 3 IN SIZE WHICH WAS REJECTABLE PER PRODUCT SPECIFICATION. A POTENTIAL ROOT CAUSE FOR THE FOREIGN MATTER DEFECT IS ASSOCIATED WITH THE PACKAGING PROCESS. THERE IS A FRICTION POINT WITH THE TOP WEB OVER THAT CAUSES A BUILD-UP OF FIBER-LIKE WEB MATERIAL. THE BUILD-UP OCCURRED OVER EXPOSED PACKAGES WITH NO BARRIER IN BETWEEN. A NEW COVER WAS INSTALLED TO CONTAIN THE BUILD UP OF FOREIGN MATTER AS OF 4/21/2020. A DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW WAS CONDUCTED FOR LOT NUMBER 0043427. ALL VISUAL INSPECTIONS WERE PERFORMED AS PER REQUIREMENT WITH NO QUALITY NOTIFICATIONS RELATED TO THE COMPLAINT DEFECT. BATCH 0043427 WAS INSPECTED AND ACCEPTED BASED ON MEETING OUR INSPECTION CONTROL PLAN AND SUBSEQUENTLY APPROVED FOR SHIPMENT. 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A FOREIGN "SHAVING OR OBJECT" WAS FOUND IN THE SEALED BD SYRINGE LUER-LOK¿ TIP BEFORE USE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: "SHORT DESCRIPTION: OBJECT IN SEALED SYRINGE DETAILED INCIDENT DESCRIPTION: SHAVING OR OBJECT INSIDE SEALED SYRINGE".

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A DEVICE EVALUATION IS ANTICIPATED, BUT HAS NOT YET BEGUN. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A FOREIGN "SHAVING OR OBJECT" WAS FOUND IN THE SEALED BD SYRINGE LUER-LOK¿ TIP BEFORE USE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: "SHORT DESCRIPTION: OBJECT IN SEALED SYRINGE DETAILED INCIDENT DESCRIPTION: SHAVING OR OBJECT INSIDE SEALED SYRINGE."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
509916 BD SYRINGE LUER-LOK TIP PISTON SYRINGE FMF BECTON DICKINSON MEDICAL SYSTEMS 302995 0043427 30382903029953

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other