FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NEEDLE CLIPPING DEVICE SAFE CLIP

MDR report key: 10849703 · Received November 17, 2020

Report

Report Number
2243072-2020-01838
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 17, 2020
Date of Event
October 2, 2020
Report Date
March 4, 2021
Manufacturer
BECTON DICKINSON
Product Code
FMI
UDI-DI
00382903282357
PMA / PMN Number
K943683
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

H6: INVESTIGATION SUMMARY NO SAMPLES WERE RETURNED THEREFORE THE INVESTIGATION WAS PERFORMED BASED ON THE PHOTOS PROVIDED. 3 PHOTOS OF A SAFECLIP DEVICE FROM LOT 7177532 WERE PROVIDED. CUSTOMER STATES THAT THE NEEDLE CUTTER DOES NOT WORK SINCE WHEN TRYING TO CUT THE NEEDLE IT CANNOT BE DONE AND IT SEEMS AS IF THE EDGE HAS BEEN LOST/IS BLUNT. THE PHOTOS WERE REVIEWED, AND IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THE USER WAS UNABLE TO PROPERLY CLIP THE PATIENT END CANNULA OF A PEN NEEDLE. NO PHOTOS SHOWING THE CONDITION OF THE CUTTER BLADE WERE PROVIDED. THE CAUSE FOR THIS ISSUE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED BASED ON THE PHOTOS PROVIDED. ACCORDING WITH THE DHR REVIEW INFORMATION ABOVE, THE PROBLEM ¿NOT CLIPPING¿ HAS NO NHB ASSEMBLY PROCESS RELATION, ALL SAMPLES OF SAFE CLIP DISPOSABLE CUTTER (USA) PASSED FUNCTIONAL TEST. SEE H10.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT NEEDLE CLIPPING DEVICE SAFE CLIP WAS NOT CLIPPING. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: THE CAREGIVER STATES THAT THE NEEDLE CUTTER DOES NOT WORK SINCE WHEN TRYING TO CUT THE NEEDLE IT CANNOT BE DONE AND IT SEEMS AS IF THE EDGE HAS BEEN LOST/IS BLUNT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: NA. 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 NEEDLE CLIPPING DEVICE SAFE CLIP WAS NOT CLIPPING. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: THE CAREGIVER STATES THAT THE NEEDLE CUTTER DOES NOT WORK SINCE WHEN TRYING TO CUT THE NEEDLE IT CANNOT BE DONE AND IT SEEMS AS IF THE EDGE HAS BEEN LOST/IS BLUNT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1322888 NEEDLE CLIPPING DEVICE SAFE CLIP HYPODERMIC SINGLE LUMEN NEEDLE FMI BECTON DICKINSON 328235 7177532 00382903282357

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1