FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

0.5ML 31GX6MM U-100 INSULIN SYRINGE WALMART

MDR report key: 10543510 · Received September 16, 2020

Report

Report Number
1920898-2020-01236
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 16, 2020
Date of Event
August 27, 2020
Report Date
October 5, 2020
Manufacturer
BD MEDICAL - DIABETES CARE
Product Code
FMF
UDI-DI
00681131138369
PMA / PMN Number
K024112
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE FOLLOWING FIELDS WERE UPDATED DUE TO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: D.10. DEVICE AVAILABLE FOR EVAL?: YES. D.10. RETURNED TO MANUFACTURER ON: 9/17/2020. H.6. INVESTIGATION: CUSTOMER RETURNED ONE (1) 0.5ML INSULIN SYRINGE FROM AN OPEN POLYBAG FROM LOT 9210539. CONSUMER REPORTED NEEDLE HUB SEPARATED AND STAYED INSIDE OF THE SHIELD; ALSO STATED THAT THE NEEDLE SHIELD WAS DIFFICULT TO REMOVE. THE RETURNED SYRINGE WAS EXAMINED, AND IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THE NEEDLE HUB/SHIELD ASSEMBLY WAS SEPARATED FROM THE BARREL; NO DAMAGE TO THE BARREL TIP WAS OBSERVED. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS COMPLETED FOR BATCH # 9210539 ALL INSPECTIONS WERE PERFORMED PER THE APPLICABLE OPERATIONS QC SPECIFICATIONS. THERE WERE ZERO (0) NOTIFICATIONS NOTED THAT PERTAINED TO THE COMPLAINT. PROCESS SUMMARY: AUTOMATIC SYRINGE ASSEMBLY MACHINE, WHICH FEEDS 1/2CC, 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. DHR, L2L DISPATCHES, AND LOGBOOK ENTRIES WERE LOOKED AT, NOTHING PERTAINING TO THIS DEFECT WAS FOUND. ROOT CAUSE FOR THIS DEFECT CANNOT BE DETERMINED. CAPA#1630423 WAS INITIATED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE 0.5ML 31GX6MM U-100 INSULIN SYRINGE WALMART EXPERIENCED HUB SEPARATION FROM THE DEVICE DURING USE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: MATERIAL NO: 328520; BATCH NO: 9210539. CONSUMER REPORTED NEEDLE HUB SEPARATED AND STAYED INSIDE OF THE SHIELD. ALSO STATED THAT THE NEEDLE SHIELD WAS DIFFICULT TO REMOVE. DATE OF EVENT: UNKNOWN.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DATE OF EVENT: UNKNOWN. THE DATE RECEIVED BY MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN USED FOR THIS FIELD. MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: NA. 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 0.5ML 31GX6MM U-100 INSULIN SYRINGE (B)(6) EXPERIENCED HUB SEPARATION FROM THE DEVICE DURING USE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: MATERIAL NO: 328520 BATCH NO: 9210539. CONSUMER REPORTED NEEDLE HUB SEPARATED AND STAYED INSIDE OF THE SHIELD. ALSO STATED THAT THE NEEDLE SHIELD WAS DIFFICULT TO REMOVE. DATE OF EVENT: UNKNOWN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1005444 0.5ML 31GX6MM U-100 INSULIN SYRINGE WALMART PISTON SYRINGE FMF BD MEDICAL - DIABETES CARE 328520 9210539 00681131138369

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other