RELION INSULIN SYRINGE
Report
- Report Number
- 1920898-2020-01658
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 2, 2020
- Date of Event
- November 5, 2020
- Report Date
- January 25, 2021
- Manufacturer
- BD MEDICAL - DIABETES CARE
- Product Code
- FMF
- PMA / PMN Number
- K024112
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MO, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
THE FOLLOWING FIELDS WERE UPDATED DUE TO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: D10/D11: CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: DEVICE AVAILABLE FOR EVAL YES. D10/D11: CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: RETURNED TO MANUFACTURER ON: 2020-12-28. H6: INVESTIGATION SUMMARY CUSTOMER RETURNED (3) 31GX8MM, 0.3ML INSULIN SYRINGES FROM LOT 9231336. CONSUMER REPORTED SYRINGES WON'T DRAW UP THE INSULIN. ALL 3 RETURNED SYRINGES WERE EXAMINED, THEN TESTED FOR FLOW: ALL 3 WERE ABLE TO DRAW AND EXPEL PROPERLY. 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 NOTED THAT DID NOT PERTAIN TO THE COMPLAINT. THERE WERE TWO (2) NOTIFICATIONS NOTED FOR CRACKED HUBS. ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED AT THIS TIME AS THE ISSUE IS UNCONFIRMED. H3 OTHER TEXT : SEE H.10.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE RELION® INSULIN SYRINGE WAS UNABLE OR DIFFICULT TO ASPIRATE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: PET OWNER STATED EVERY BOX OF SYRINGES THEY GET HAS ANYWHERE FROM 3-5 SYRINGES IN EACH POLY BAG THAT ARE NOT GOOD. STATED THE CURRENT BOX THEY HAVE, THEY REMOVE THE NEEDLE CAP AND NO METAL NEEDLE IS ON THE SYRINGE. STATED THEY ALSO HAVE SYRINGES WON'T DRAW UP THE INSULIN. STATED LAST NIGHT THE FIRST SYRINGE WOULDN'T DRAW UP THE INSULIN AND THEN A 2ND AND 3RD SYRINGE DID NOT HAVE A NEEDLE ATTACHED. STATED FINALLY THE 4TH SYRINGE WORKED LAST NIGHT. 3/10 ML, 31 G, 8MM. LOT # 923133. CAT # 328512. 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 WAS UNABLE OR DIFFICULT TO ASPIRATE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: PET OWNER STATED EVERY BOX OF SYRINGES THEY GET HAS ANYWHERE FROM 3-5 SYRINGES IN EACH POLY BAG THAT ARE NOT GOOD. STATED THE CURRENT BOX THEY HAVE, THEY REMOVE THE NEEDLE CAP AND NO METAL NEEDLE IS ON THE SYRINGE. STATED THEY ALSO HAVE SYRINGES WON'T DRAW UP THE INSULIN. STATED LAST NIGHT THE FIRST SYRINGE WOULDN'T DRAW UP THE INSULIN AND THEN A 2ND AND 3RD SYRINGE DID NOT HAVE A NEEDLE ATTACHED. STATED FINALLY THE 4TH SYRINGE WORKED LAST NIGHT. 3/10 ML, 31 G, 8MM, LOT # 9231336, CAT # 328512, DATE OF EVENT: (B)(6) 2020.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1396423 | RELION INSULIN SYRINGE | PISTON SYRINGE | FMF | BD MEDICAL - DIABETES CARE | 9231336 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |