FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PEN NEEDLE 32X4 ASIA XTW

MDR report key: 10817093 · Received November 10, 2020

Report

Report Number
9616656-2020-01114
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 10, 2020
Date of Event
October 15, 2020
Report Date
December 11, 2020
Manufacturer
BECTON DICKINSON AND CO.
Product Code
FMI
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MY
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

H.6. INVESTIGATION: ONE PHOTO OF TWO OPEN 32G X 4MM PEN NEEDLE SAMPLES WERE RETURNED FROM LOT. NO. 0022836, CAT. NO. 320477. VISUAL EXAMINATION OF THE RETURNED PHOTO WAS CARRIED OUT AND A BROKEN NON PATIENT END OF CANNULA WAS OBSERVED ON ONE SAMPLE. A LOT HISTORY REVIEW WAS CARRIED OUT AND NO RELATED NON CONFORMANCES WERE RAISED IN ASSOCIATION WITH THIS PACKAGED LOT CONCLUDING ALL INSPECTIONS WERE PERFORMED AS PER THE APPLICABLE OPERATIONS AND MET QC SPECIFICATIONS. AS THE SAMPLES IN THE RETURNED PHOTO WERE OPEN IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO CONFIRM THIS DEFECT TO BE MANUFACTURING RELATED. SEE H.10

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PEN NEEDLE 32X4 ASIA XTW WAS DAMAGED BEFORE USE. THE FOLLOWING WAS REPORTED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: "SUBMIT ON BEHALF (DC CLINICAL SPECIALIST) - COMPLAINANT IS A DIABETES NURSE EDUCATOR AND WAS GOING TO DEMONSTRATE THE INSULIN INJECTION PEN USAGE TO PATIENT - A NEW BD ULTRAFINE 4MM NEEDLE WAS USED AND SHE REALIZED THE NEEDLE WAS HAVING MISSING/BROKEN INNER NEEDLE CANNULA."

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A DEVICE EVALUATION AND/OR DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW IS ANTICIPATED, BUT IS NOT COMPLETE. UPON COMPLETION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PEN NEEDLE 32X4 ASIA XTW WAS DAMAGED BEFORE USE. THE FOLLOWING WAS REPORTED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER, "SUBMIT ON BEHALF (DC CLINICAL SPECIALIST) COMPLAINANT IS A DIABETES NURSE EDUCATOR, AND WAS GOING TO DEMONSTRATE THE INSULIN INJECTION PEN USAGE TO PATIENT." A NEW BD ULTRAFINE 4MM NEEDLE WAS USED AND SHE REALIZED THE NEEDLE WAS HAVING MISSING/BROKEN INNER NEEDLE CANNULA."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1284641 PEN NEEDLE 32X4 ASIA XTW HYPODERMIC SINGLE LUMEN NEEDLE FMI BECTON DICKINSON AND CO. 0022836

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1