BD EMERALD 2ML SYRINGE
Report
- Report Number
- 3002682307-2020-00412
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 17, 2020
- Date of Event
- November 18, 2020
- Report Date
- March 18, 2021
- Manufacturer
- BECTON DICKINSON, S.A.
- Product Code
- FMF
- PMA / PMN Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- BE
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
H.6. INVESTIGATION: A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW WAS COMPLETED FOR PROVIDED LOT NUMBER 1811233. THE REVIEW DID NOT REVEAL ANY DETECTED ABNORMALITIES DURING THE PRODUCTION PROCESS THAT COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THIS DEFECT AND ALL QUALITY TESTS WERE FOUND TO BE WITHIN SPECIFICATION. TO AID IN THE INVESTIGATION OF THIS ISSUE, PICTURE SAMPLES WERE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION BY OUR QUALITY ENGINEER TEAM. THROUGH EXAMINATION OF THE PICTURES, THE STOPPER WAS OBSERVED DEFECTIVE AND STUCK AGAINST THE BARREL WALL. IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT THIS INCIDENT RESULTED DUE TO AN ERROR DURING THE ASSEMBLY PROCESS WHICH CAUSED A MISALIGNMENT AND RESULTED IN INCORRECT ASSEMBLY OF THE STOPPER COMPONENT. H3 OTHER TEXT : SEE H.10
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BD EMERALD¿ 2ML SYRINGE EXPERIENCED A BROKEN/DAMAGED PLUNGER ROD. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: WE HAVE NOTICED A PROBLEM WITH ONE OF THE 2 ML EMERALD SYRINGES (REF: 307727) FROM LOT 1811233. THE RUBBER PART OF THE PLUNGER SEEMS TO HAVE MELTED, WHICH MAKES THE SYRINGE UNUSABLE.
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 BD EMERALD¿ 2ML SYRINGE EXPERIENCED A BROKEN/DAMAGED PLUNGER ROD. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: WE HAVE NOTICED A PROBLEM WITH ONE OF THE 2 ML EMERALD SYRINGES (REF: 307727) FROM LOT 1811233. THE RUBBER PART OF THE PLUNGER SEEMS TO HAVE MELTED, WHICH MAKES THE SYRINGE UNUSABLE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1495587 | BD EMERALD 2ML SYRINGE | SYRINGE | FMF | BECTON DICKINSON, S.A. | 1811233 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |