FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SYRINGE INTEGRA 3ML W/NDL 23X1 RB

MDR report key: 10578297 · Received September 24, 2020

Report

Report Number
1213809-2020-00654
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 24, 2020
Date of Event
September 3, 2020
Report Date
October 9, 2020
Manufacturer
BECTON DICKINSON MEDICAL SYSTEMS
Product Code
MEG
UDI-DI
30382903052715
PMA / PMN Number
K011103
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, 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. FURTHERMORE, A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW SHOWED NO REJECTED INSPECTIONS OR QUALITY ISSUES DURING THE PRODUCTION OF THE PROVIDED LOT NUMBER THAT COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED DEFECT. H3 OTHER TEXT : SEE H.10.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT 4 SYRINGES INTEGRA 3ML W/NDL 23X1 RB EXPERIENCED PREMATURE NEEDLE RETRACTION DURING USE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: CONSUMER PROVIDED PRODUCT INFORMATION IN EMAIL OF COMPLAINT TAKEN. STATED, WHEN TAKING INJECTION, THE SPRING POPS LOSE AND IS FLOATING AROUND INSIDE THE BARREL WITH MEDICATION. STATED, HE'S WASTING MEDICATION PROVIDED PHARMACY INFORMATION AND CONFIRMED ADDRESS. LOT: 8211538; CATALOG: 305271; DATE OF EVENT: (B)(6) 2020. MAJOR CONCERN OVER A LOT OF BD INTEGRA SYRINGE 3ML 23G X 1. I USE THESE TO TAKE MY PRESCRIBED MEDICINE. I REQUIRE .75ML. EVERYTIME I USE, THE SPRING POPS DURING INJECTION AND THE MEDICINE IS LEFT IN THE SYRINGE AND THE NEEDLE RETRACTS. THIS CAUSES MY MEDICINE TO BE WASTED AND IT'S A VERY COSTLY MEDICINE. THIS HAPPENED WITH 4 DIFFERENT SYRINGES TODAY (B)(6) 2020).

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 4 SYRINGES INTEGRA 3ML W/NDL 23X1 RB EXPERIENCED PREMATURE NEEDLE RETRACTION DURING USE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: CONSUMER PROVIDED PRODUCT INFORMATION IN EMAIL OF COMPLAINT TAKEN. STATED, WHEN TAKING INJECTION, THE SPRING POPS LOSE AND IS FLOATING AROUND INSIDE THE BARREL WITH MEDICATION. STATED, HE'S WASTING MEDICATION PROVIDED PHARMACY INFORMATION AND CONFIRMED ADDRESS. LOT: 8211538. CATALOG: 305271. DATE OF EVENT: (B)(6) 2020. MAJOR CONCERN OVER A LOT OF BD INTEGRA SYRINGE 3ML 23G X 1. I USE THESE TO TAKE MY PRESCRIBED MEDICINE. I REQUIRE .75ML. EVERYTIME I USE, THE SPRING POPS DURING INJECTION AND THE MEDICINE IS LEFT IN THE SYRINGE AND THE NEEDLE RETRACTS. THIS CAUSES MY MEDICINE TO BE WASTED AND IT'S A VERY COSTLY MEDICINE. THIS HAPPENED WITH 4 DIFFERENT SYRINGES TODAY ((B)(6) 2020).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1043151 SYRINGE INTEGRA 3ML W/NDL 23X1 RB PISTON SYRINGE MEG BECTON DICKINSON MEDICAL SYSTEMS 305271 8211538 30382903052715

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other