FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD ULTRA-FINE INSULIN SYRINGE

MDR report key: 10365265 · Received August 4, 2020

Report

Report Number
1920898-2020-00992
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 4, 2020
Date of Event
July 15, 2020
Report Date
August 12, 2020
Manufacturer
BD MEDICAL - DIABETES CARE
Product Code
FMF
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

H.6. INVESTIGATION: CUSTOMER RETURNED (8) 1/2CC, 12.7MM, 29G SYRINGES (1 IN AN OPEN POLY BAG, 7 IN A SEALED POLY BAG) FROM LOT # 9231037. CUSTOMER STATES THAT WHEN REMOVING THE SHIELD, THE NEEDLE WITH THE SHIED WAS SEPARATED FROM THE HUB. ALL RETURNED SYRINGES WERE EXAMINED AND THE HUB-NEEDLE ASSEMBLY SEPARATED WITH THE SHIELD WHEN THE SHIELD WAS REMOVED FROM THE BARREL FROM THE SAMPLE IN THE OPEN POLY BAG. NO DEFECTS WERE OBSERVED ON THE SAMPLES IN THE SEALED POLY BAG. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS COMPLETED FOR BATCH# 9252463. ALL INSPECTIONS AND CHALLENGES WERE PERFORMED PER THE APPLICABLE OPERATIONS QC SPECIFICATIONS. THERE WAS ONE (1) NOTIFICATION [200843229] NOTED THAT DID NOT PERTAIN TO THE COMPLAINT. PROCESS SUMMARY: AUTOMATIC SYRINGE ASSEMBLY MACHINE, WHICH FEEDS 0.5ML, SYRINGE COMPONENTS (BARREL, STOPPER, PLUNGER, NEEDLE ASSEMBLY & CAP) AND ASSEMBLES THESE COMPONENTS. THIS MACHINE CONSISTS OF A BARREL CLEANING DIAL, LUBRICATION DIAL, PLUNGER/STOPPER ASSEMBLY DIAL, SYRINGE ASSEMBLY DIAL, AND VARIOUS INSPECTIONS AND TRANSFER DIALS. ROOT CAUSE: L2L DISPATCH #77301 WAS CREATED FOR HIGH HUBS. DEBRIS WAS COLLECTED ON THE DIAL. CORRECTIVE ACTION: CLEANED THE DEBRIS OUT OF THE DIAL. SEE H.10.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE NEEDLE HUB SEPARATED FROM THE BD ULTRA-FINE¿ INSULIN SYRINGE BEFORE USE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER, TRANSLATED FROM JAPANESE TO ENGLISH: "WHEN REMOVING THE SHIELD, THE NEEDLE WITH THE SHIED WAS SEPARATED FROM THE HUB."

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. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE NEEDLE HUB SEPARATED FROM THE BD ULTRA-FINE¿ INSULIN SYRINGE BEFORE USE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER, TRANSLATED FROM (B)(6) TO ENGLISH: "WHEN REMOVING THE SHIELD, THE NEEDLE WITH THE SHIED WAS SEPARATED FROM THE HUB."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
829642 BD ULTRA-FINE INSULIN SYRINGE PISTON SYRINGE FMF BD MEDICAL - DIABETES CARE 9231037

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other