FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD POSIFLUSH XS PRE-FILLED FLUSH SYRINGE NACL 0.9%

MDR report key: 10452161 · Received August 25, 2020

Report

Report Number
9616657-2020-00132
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 25, 2020
Date of Event
July 24, 2020
Report Date
September 21, 2020
Manufacturer
BECTON, DICKINSON AND CO.
Product Code
NGT
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Removal / Correction Number
MDS-20-1971
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NO
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

H.6. INVESTIGATION: DHR WAS PERFORMED. THE NON-CONFORMANCES WERE REVIEWED FOR THIS BATCH AND THERE WAS NO RECORD OF NON-CONFORMANCE ASSOCIATED WITH THIS BATCH. ALTHOUGH SAMPLES WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THIS REPORTED INCIDENT, THE DAMAGED PACKAGING IS A KNOWN ISSUE FOR THE REPORTED LOT NUMBER (LOT: 9248167). THE PACKAGE DAMAGE HAS BEEN ISOLATED TO PRODUCT MANUFACTURED ON A SINGLE PACKAGING LINE, WHICH HAS CEASED PRODUCTION SINCE OCTOBER 2019. ALL AFFECTED PRODUCT HAS BEEN PLACED ON HOLD AND A FIELD SAFETY NOTICE, MDS-20-1971, HAS BEEN ISSUED IN RESPONSE TO THIS ISSUE. A CORRECTIVE AND PREVENTIVE ACTION, CAPA#1472544 PLAN HAS BEEN INITIATED TO FURTHER INVESTIGATE THIS DEFECT AND IDENTIFY ITS EXACT CAUSE.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT AN UNSPECIFIED NUMBER OF BD POSIFLUSH¿ XS PRE-FILLED FLUSH SYRINGES NACL 0.9% EXPERIENCED DAMAGED OR OPEN UNIT SEALS/PACKAGES WHERE STERILITY WAS COMPROMISED. PRODUCT DEFECT WAS NOTED PRIOR TO USE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: BROKEN PACKAGING, THE LOT NUMBER IS ON THE "RECALL-LIST" THAT HAS BEEN SEND OUT TO ALL THE CUSTOMER 1TH OF JULY.

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 AN UNSPECIFIED NUMBER OF BD POSIFLUSH¿ XS PRE-FILLED FLUSH SYRINGES NACL 0.9% EXPERIENCED DAMAGED OR OPEN UNIT SEALS/PACKAGES WHERE STERILITY WAS COMPROMISED. PRODUCT DEFECT WAS NOTED PRIOR TO USE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: BROKEN PACKAGING, THE LOT NUMBER IS ON THE "RECALL-LIST" THAT HAS BEEN SEND OUT TO ALL THE CUSTOMER 1TH OF JULY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
916661 BD POSIFLUSH XS PRE-FILLED FLUSH SYRINGE NACL 0.9% SALINE, VASCULAR ACCESS FLUSH NGT BECTON, DICKINSON AND CO. 9248167

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other