FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD POSIFLUSH NORMAL SALINE SYRINGE

MDR report key: 10418310 · Received August 17, 2020

Report

Report Number
1911916-2020-00754
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 17, 2020
Date of Event
July 23, 2020
Report Date
August 27, 2020
Manufacturer
BD MEDICAL (BD WEST) MEDICAL SURGICAL
Product Code
NGT
UDI-DI
30382903065470
PMA / PMN Number
K161552
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

H.6. INVESTIGATION: SINCE NO SAMPLES DISPLAYING THE CONDITION REPORTED ARE AVAILABLE FOR EXAMINATION, WE WERE UNABLE TO FULLY INVESTIGATE THIS INCIDENT. NO ROOT CAUSE CAN BE DETERMINED AS NO SAMPLES WERE RECEIVED. 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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

CORRECTION: THE PRODUCT GRID WAS UPDATED. THE FOLLOWING FIELDS HAVE BEEN CORRECTED: B.5. DESCRIBE EVENT OR PROBLEM: IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BD POSIFLUSH¿ NORMAL SALINE SYRINGE LEAKED BLOOD PAST THE PLUNGER DURING USE. THIS COMPLAINT WAS CREATED TO CAPTURE THE 3RD OF 3 RELATED INCIDENTS. D.2. MEDICAL DEVICE LOT#: 0044900. D.4. MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: 2023-02-28. H.4. DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: 2020-02-13.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BD POSIFLUSH¿ NORMAL SALINE SYRINGE LEAKED BLOOD PAST THE PLUNGER DURING USE. THIS COMPLAINT WAS CREATED TO CAPTURE THE 3RD OF 3 RELATED INCIDENTS. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: " 3. DATE REPORTED (B)(6)2020 7:43 AM-MANUFACTURE NUMBER (B)(4). LOT NUMBER REPORTED 0042292. ISSUE REPORTED BLOOD LEAKED FROM BEHIND THE PLUNGER WHILE INFUSING INTO VASCULAR ACCESS 4. DATE REPORTED(B)(6)2020 7:44 AM MANUFACTURE NUMBER (B)(4). LOT NUMBER REPORTED 0044900. ISSUE REPORTED BLOOD LEAKED FROM BEHIND THE PLUNGER WHILE INFUSING INTO THE VASCULAR ACCESS.".

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BD POSIFLUSH¿ NORMAL SALINE SYRINGE LEAKED BLOOD PAST THE PLUNGER DURING USE. THIS COMPLAINT WAS CREATED TO CAPTURE THE 3RD OF 3 RELATED INCIDENTS. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: " 3. DATE REPORTED (B)(6) 2020 7:43 AM-MANUFACTURE NUMBER 306547. LOT NUMBER REPORTED 0042292. ISSUE REPORTED BLOOD LEAKED FROM BEHIND THE PLUNGER WHILE INFUSING INTO VASCULAR ACCESS 4. DATE REPORTED (B)(6) 2020 7:44 AM MANUFACTURE NUMBER 306547. LOT NUMBER REPORTED 0044900. ISSUE REPORTED BLOOD LEAKED FROM BEHIND THE PLUNGER WHILE INFUSING INTO THE VASCULAR ACCESS."

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE REPORTED LOT # [0042292] WAS NOT FOUND FOR THE REPORTED CATALOG # [306547]. THERE WERE MULTIPLE LOT NUMBERS REPORTED TO BE INVOLVED. THE INFORMATION FOR EACH LOT NUMBER IS AS FOLLOWS: MEDICAL DEVICE LOT #: 0044900, MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: 2023-02-28, DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: 2020-02-13, MEDICAL DEVICE LOT #: UNKNOWN, MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: UNKNOWN, DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: UNKNOWN. 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 1 BD POSIFLUSH¿ NORMAL SALINE SYRINGE FROM LOT# 0044900, AND 1 SYRINGE FROM AN UNKNOWN LOT# LEAKED BLOOD PAST THEIR PLUNGERS DURING USE. THIS COMPLAINT WAS CREATED TO CAPTURE THE 3RD OF 3 RELATED INCIDENTS. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: " DATE REPORTED (B)(6) 2020 7:43 AM MANUFACTURE NUMBER (B)(4). LOT NUMBER REPORTED 0042292. ISSUE REPORTED BLOOD LEAKED FROM BEHIND THE PLUNGER WHILE INFUSING INTO VASCULAR ACCESS. DATE REPORTED (B)(6) 2020 7:44 AM MANUFACTURE NUMBER (B)(4). LOT NUMBER REPORTED 0044900. ISSUE REPORTED BLOOD LEAKED FROM BEHIND THE PLUNGER WHILE INFUSING INTO THE VASCULAR ACCESS."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
876572 BD POSIFLUSH NORMAL SALINE SYRINGE SALINE VASCULAR ACCESS FLUSH NGT BD MEDICAL (BD WEST) MEDICAL SURGICAL 306547 0044900 30382903065470

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other