FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD SYRINGE 0.3ML 31GA 6MM

MDR report key: 10271518 · Received July 14, 2020

Report

Report Number
1920898-2020-00850
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 14, 2020
Date of Event
June 23, 2020
Report Date
July 16, 2020
Manufacturer
BD MEDICAL - DIABETES CARE
Product Code
FMF
UDI-DI
00382903249091
PMA / PMN Number
K024112
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

H.6. INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: CUSTOMER RETURNED TWO (2) LOOSE 0.3ML BD INSULIN SYRINGES. CONSUMER REPORTED THAT THE SHIELD WAS DIFFICULT TO REMOVE AND THE NEEDLE HUB SEPARATES WHEN REMOVING SHIELD; ALSO REPORTED THAT SCALE MARKINGS ARE DIFFICULT TO READ. BOTH RETURNED SYRINGES WERE EXAMINED, AND IT WAS OBSERVED THAT BOTH SYRINGES EXHIBITED A NEEDLE HUB/SHIELD ASSEMBLY SEPARATED FROM THE SYRINGE BARREL; NO DAMAGE TO THE BARREL TIPS WAS OBSERVED. NO EVIDENCE OF MANUFACTURING DEFECT REGARDING THE SCALE MARKING WAS OBSERVED. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS COMPLETED FOR BATCH# 9252570. ALL INSPECTIONS AND CHALLENGES WERE PERFORMED PER THE APPLICABLE OPERATIONS QC SPECIFICATIONS. THERE WAS ONE (1) NOTIFICATION [200845676] NOTED THAT DID NOT PERTAIN TO THE COMPLAINT. THERE WAS ONE (1) NOTIFICATION [200845565] NOTED FOR MISSING ZERO LINE. THERE WERE TWO (2) NOTIFICATIONS [200845567, 200845495] NOTED FOR OUT OF SPEC SHIELD PULL. BASED ON THE SAMPLES RECEIVED THE INVESTIGATION CONCLUDED: CONFIRMED: BD WAS ABLE TO DUPLICATE OR CONFIRM THE CUSTOMER¿S INDICATED FAILURE (HUB SEPARATES). UNCONFIRMED: BD WAS NOT ABLE TO DUPLICATE OR CONFIRM THE CUSTOMER¿S INDICATED FAILURE (SCALE MARKING LIGHT/ILLEGIBLE). ROOT CAUSE FOR THIS DEFECT CANNOT BE DETERMINED. CAPA 1630423 HAS BEEN OPENED TO ADDRESS THIS ISSUE.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE HUB SEPARATES FROM DEVICE 15 TIMES AND SCALE MARKING ARE DIFFICULT TO READ PRIOR TO USE WITH A BD SYRINGE 0.3ML 31GA 6MM. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE NEEDLE HUB SEPARATES WHEN REMOVING SHIELD. ALSO REPORTED THAT SCALE MARKINGS ARE DIFFICULT TO READ.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DATE OF EVENT: UNKNOWN. THE DATE RECEIVED BY MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN USED FOR THIS FIELD. A SAMPLE IS AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE HUB SEPARATES FROM DEVICE 15 TIMES AND SCALE MARKING ARE DIFFICULT TO READ PRIOR TO USE WITH A BD SYRINGE 0.3ML 31GA 6MM. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE NEEDLE HUB SEPARATES WHEN REMOVING SHIELD. ALSO REPORTED THAT SCALE MARKINGS ARE DIFFICULT TO READ.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
738040 BD SYRINGE 0.3ML 31GA 6MM PISTON SYRINGE FMF BD MEDICAL - DIABETES CARE 324909 9252570 00382903249091

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other