FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SYRINGE CONTROL 10ML LL

MDR report key: 10590968 · Received September 26, 2020

Report

Report Number
1213809-2020-00662
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 26, 2020
Date of Event
August 28, 2020
Report Date
November 4, 2020
Manufacturer
BECTON DICKINSON MEDICAL SYSTEMS
Product Code
FMF
UDI-DI
30382903096955
PMA / PMN Number
K980987
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UT, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

H6: INVESTIGATION SUMMARY ONE PHOTO OF A LOOSE 10ML SYRINGE WAS RECEIVED AND EVALUATED. IT WAS OBSERVED THERE WAS A LARGE, CLEAR FOREIGN MATTER PARTICLE IN THE FLUID PATH. THE FOREIGN MATTER APPEARED TO BE A PIECE OF PLASTIC AND WAS LARGE ENOUGH IN SIZE TO BE REJECTABLE PER PRODUCT SPECIFICATION. BASED ON THE PHOTO, IT WAS UNCLEAR WHAT COMPONENT THE PLASTIC FRAGMENT CAME FROM. POTENTIAL ROOT CAUSE FOR THE FOREIGN MATTER DEFECT IS ASSOCIATED WITH THE ASSEMBLY PROCESS. A DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW WAS CONDUCTED FOR LOT NUMBER 0113359.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SYRINGE CONTROL 10ML LL EXPERIENCED FOREIGN MATTER CONTAMINATION WHICH WAS NOTED DURING USE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: MATERIAL NO.: 309695 BATCH NO.: 0113359 PHARMACY WAS DRAWING UP LOCAL ANESTHETIC IN BD 10 ML CONTROL SYRINGES. THE PHARMACY TECHNICIAN NOTICED A SMALL PIECE OF PLASTIC INSIDE ONE SYRINGE. THE SYRINGE WAS NOT BROKEN, THE ISSUE MAY HAVE HAPPENED DURING MANUFACTURING.

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 SYRINGE CONTROL 10ML LL EXPERIENCED FOREIGN MATTER CONTAMINATION WHICH WAS NOTED DURING USE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: MATERIAL NO.: 309695, BATCH NO.: 0113359. PHARMACY WAS DRAWING UP LOCAL ANESTHETIC IN BD 10 ML CONTROL SYRINGES. THE PHARMACY TECHNICIAN NOTICED A SMALL PIECE OF PLASTIC INSIDE ONE SYRINGE. THE SYRINGE WAS NOT BROKEN, THE ISSUE MAY HAVE HAPPENED DURING MANUFACTURING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1055672 SYRINGE CONTROL 10ML LL PISTON SYRINGE FMF BECTON DICKINSON MEDICAL SYSTEMS 309695 0113359 30382903096955

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other