RELION INSULIN SYRINGE
Report
- Report Number
- 1920898-2020-01441
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 21, 2020
- Date of Event
- September 27, 2020
- Report Date
- October 30, 2020
- Manufacturer
- BD MEDICAL - DIABETES CARE
- Product Code
- FMF
- PMA / PMN Number
- K024112
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
THE FOLLOWING FIELDS WERE UPDATED DUE TO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: D10: DEVICE AVAILABLE FOR EVAL YES, D10: RETURNED TO MANUFACTURER ON: 2020-10-23 H6: INVESTIGATION SUMMARY CUSTOMER RETURNED ONE (1) 0.3ML INSULIN SYRINGE FROM LOT 9231336. CONSUMER REPORTED NEEDLE HUB SEPARATED WHEN REMOVING SHIELD. THE RETURNED SYRINGE WAS EXAMINED, AND IT NO NEEDLE HUB/SHIELD ASSEMBLY SEPARATION WAS OBSERVED. THE SYRINGE WAS TESTED TO DETERMINE THE SHIELD REMOVAL FORCE (SPECS: SHIELD REMOVAL FORCE FOR 0.3 ML SYRINGE AFTER STERILIZATION IS 0.85 TO 5.95LBS) AND THE FOLLOWING WAS OBSERVED: SAMPLE NUMBER SHIELD REMOVAL FORCE (LBS) SAMPLE 1 3.04 THE SYRINGE TESTED WITHIN SHIELD PULL SPECIFICATION, AND NO EVIDENCE OF MANUFACTURING DEFECT WAS OBSERVED. SINCE NO DEFECTS WERE OBSERVED, THE ALLEGED ISSUE COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS COMPLETED FOR BATCH # 9231336 ALL INSPECTIONS WERE PERFORMED PER THE APPLICABLE OPERATIONS QC SPECIFICATIONS. THERE WAS ONE (1) NOTIFICATION [200872529] NOTED THAT DID NOT PERTAIN TO THE COMPLAINT. THERE WERE TWO (2) NOTIFICATIONS [200872129, 200872284] NOTED FOR CRACKED HUBS. ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED AT THIS TIME AS THE ISSUE IS UNCONFIRMED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE RELION® INSULIN SYRINGE EXPERIENCED HUB SEPARATION FROM DEVICE PRIOR TO USE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: COMPLAINT 1 OF 2 RELION PET OWNER REPORTED NEEDLE HUB SEPARATED WHEN REMOVING SHIELD 2 SYRINGES AFFECTED LOT: 9231336 CATALOG: 3/10, 31G, 8MM DATE OF EVENT: (B)(6) 2020
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).
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE RELION® INSULIN SYRINGE EXPERIENCED HUB SEPARATION FROM DEVICE PRIOR TO USE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: COMPLAINT 1 OF 2. RELION PET OWNER REPORTED NEEDLE HUB SEPARATED WHEN REMOVING SHIELD 2 SYRINGES AFFECTED. LOT: 9231336. CATALOG: 3/10, 31G, 8MM. DATE OF EVENT: (B)(6) 2020.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1180596 | RELION INSULIN SYRINGE | PISTON SYRINGE | FMF | BD MEDICAL - DIABETES CARE | 9231336 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |