FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD ORAL DISPENSING SYRINGE

MDR report key: 10743588 · Received October 27, 2020

Report

Report Number
1213809-2020-00749
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 27, 2020
Date of Event
August 18, 2020
Report Date
November 16, 2020
Manufacturer
BECTON DICKINSON MEDICAL SYSTEMS
Product Code
KYW
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE FOLLOWING FIELDS WERE UPDATED DUE TO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: D10: DEVICE AVAILABLE FOR EVAL YES, D10: RETURNED TO MANUFACTURER ON: 2020-10-26 H6: INVESTIGATION SUMMARY ONE PHOTO AND ONE 3ML ORAL AMBER SYRINGE WERE RECEIVED. THE SAMPLE WAS VISUALLY EVALUATED. THE PLUNGER ROD WAS OBSERVED TO HAVE ONE CRACKED RIB, WHICH IS A REJECTABLE CONDITION PER PRODUCT SPECIFICATION. POTENTIAL ROOT CAUSE FOR THE BROKEN PLUNGER ROD DEFECT IS ASSOCIATED WITH THE ASSEMBLY PROCESS. NO CORRECTIVE ACTIONS ARE NECESSARY BASED ON THE DEFECTIVE RATE IDENTIFIED. BATCH 0060391 IS CONSIDERED IN COMPLIANCE WITH OUR PRODUCT SPECIFICATION REQUIREMENTS. 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BD¿ ORAL DISPENSING SYRINGE PLUNGER WAS FOUND CRACKED BEFORE USE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: "FOLLOWING QUALITY INSPECTION ON THIS BATCH THERE HAS BEEN 1 CRITICAL DEFECT FOUND WITHIN THE 800 SAMPLES TAKEN. THE SYRINGE FAILED DUE TO A CRACKED PLUNGER"

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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 BD¿ ORAL DISPENSING SYRINGE PLUNGER WAS FOUND CRACKED BEFORE USE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: "FOLLOWING QUALITY INSPECTION ON THIS BATCH THERE HAS BEEN 1 CRITICAL DEFECT FOUND WITHIN THE 800 SAMPLES TAKEN. THE SYRINGE FAILED DUE TO A CRACKED PLUNGER."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1209564 BD ORAL DISPENSING SYRINGE LIQUID MEDICATION DISPENSER KYW BECTON DICKINSON MEDICAL SYSTEMS 0060391

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1