NEEDLE SFTYGLD 25X1 RB
Report
- Report Number
- 1213809-2020-00949
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 6, 2021
- Date of Event
- November 12, 2020
- Report Date
- January 14, 2021
- Manufacturer
- BECTON DICKINSON MEDICAL SYSTEMS
- Product Code
- FMI
- UDI-DI
- 30382903059165
- PMA / PMN Number
- K951254
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
H6: INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: ONE PHOTO OF A LOOSE SAFETYGLIDE NEEDLE ASSEMBLY WAS RECEIVED AND EVALUATED. IN THE PHOTO, THE SHIELD WAS REMOVED, AND THE CANNULA WAS EXPOSED. IT WAS OBSERVED THERE WAS A CLUSTER WHITE FOREIGN MATTER FIBERS PRESENT ON AND NEAR THE TIP OF THE CANNULA. THE FOREIGN MATTER APPEARED TO BE PLASTIC AND WAS LARGE ENOUGH IN SIZE TO BE REJECTABLE PER PRODUCT SPECIFICATION. POTENTIAL ROOT CAUSE FOR FOREIGN MATTER DEFECT IS ASSOCIATED WITH THE NEEDLE SUPPLIER¿S MANUFACTURING PROCESS. THE PHOTO WAS FORWARDED TO THE NEEDLE SUPPLIER FOR FURTHER EVALUATION AND INVESTIGATION. HOWEVER, WITH NO PHYSICAL SAMPLE ANALYSIS CONFIRMATION OF THE TYPE OF FOREIGN MATTER, A PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE OFFERED. 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. H3 OTHER TEXT : SEE H.10.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT NEEDLE SFTYGLD 25X1 RB HAD FOREIGN MATTER ON THE NEEDLE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: MATERIAL NO.: 305916 BATCH NO.: 7082799. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS A COTTON-LIKE SUBSTANCE FOUND ON THE NEEDLE PRIOR TO INJECTION. PER EMAIL: INCIDENT DETAILS: I WENT TO GIVE A BABE AN INJECTION AND ONCE I UNCAPPED THE NEEDLE, I NOTICED THAT THERE WAS SOMETHING ON THE END OF IT (LOOKED ALMOST LIKE COTTON BALL FUZZ) BUT I HADN'T TAKEN THE LID OFF BEFORE SO I KNOW IT CAME LIKE THIS. I NOTICED IT WAS NOT RIGHT BEFORE I VACCINATED, SO I RECAPPED THE NEEDLE AND KEPT IT TO REPORT. I CHOSE A NEW NEEDLE FOR INJECTION AND THE NEXT ONE WAS FINE.
A DEVICE EVALUATION AND/OR DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW IS ANTICIPATED, BUT IS NOT COMPLETE. UPON COMPLETION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED. (B)(4).
IT WAS REPORTED THAT NEEDLE SFTYGLD 25X1 RB HAD FOREIGN MATTER ON THE NEEDLE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: MATERIAL NO.: 305916, BATCH NO.: 7082799. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS A COTTON-LIKE SUBSTANCE FOUND ON THE NEEDLE PRIOR TO INJECTION. PER EMAIL: INCIDENT DETAILS: I WENT TO GIVE A (B)(6) AN INJECTION AND ONCE I UNCAPPED THE NEEDLE, I NOTICED THAT THERE WAS SOMETHING ON THE END OF IT (LOOKED ALMOST LIKE COTTON BALL FUZZ) BUT I HADN'T TAKEN THE LID OFF BEFORE SO I KNOW IT CAME LIKE THIS. I NOTICED IT WAS NOT RIGHT BEFORE I VACCINATED, SO I RECAPPED THE NEEDLE AND KEPT IT TO REPORT. I CHOSE A NEW NEEDLE FOR INJECTION AND THE NEXT ONE WAS FINE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21398 | NEEDLE SFTYGLD 25X1 RB | HYPODERMIC SINGLE LUMEN NEEDLE | FMI | BECTON DICKINSON MEDICAL SYSTEMS | 305916 | 7082799 | 30382903059165 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |