UNSPECIFIED BD SYRINGE
Report
- Report Number
- 2243072-2021-00241
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 5, 2021
- Date of Event
- January 14, 2021
- Report Date
- February 8, 2021
- Manufacturer
- BECTON DICKINSON
- Product Code
- FMF
- PMA / PMN Number
- UNKNOWN
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- UK
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
CORRECTION: D.3. MEDICAL DEVICE MANUFACTURER: FRANKLIN LAKES, NJ. G.2. MANUFACTURING LOCATION: FRANKLIN LAKES, NJ.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT 1 UNSPECIFIED BD¿ SYRINGE LEAKED OZONYL PAST THE STOPPER, AND 2 SYRINGES HAD DAMAGED PLUNGER RODS. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: "IT WAS REPORTED VIA SURVEY RESPONSE THAT THE CLINICIAN ENCOUNTERED LEAKAGE OF OZONYL PAST THE STOPPER (1), REACTION AT THE INJECTION SITE (1), PLUNGER ROD BROKEN/DAMAGED (2), DIFFICULTY DRAWING FLUID/MEDICATION INTO SYRINGE (4) AND PACKAGE DIFFICULT TO OPEN/TEARS (3) RELATED TO LUER LOK AND LUER SLIP TIP SYRINGES.". "WHAT FLUID LEAKED? OZONYL USED TO RELIEVE COUGH IN LUNG DISEASES. WHERE DID THE LEAKAGE COME FROM? FROM THE SYRINGE PLUNGER.".
UNKNOWN MANUFACTURER: THERE ARE MULTIPLE BD LOCATIONS WHERE THIS UNSPECIFIED BD DEVICE MAY HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED. A CATALOG AND LOT NUMBER COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED FOR THIS INCIDENT AND WITHOUT THIS INFORMATION WE ARE UNABLE TO DETERMINE WHERE THE DEVICE WAS MANUFACTURED. THEREFORE, BD CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS IN (B)(4) HAS BEEN LISTED AND THE (B)(4) FDA REGISTRATION NUMBER HAS BEEN USED FOR THE MANUFACTURE REPORT NUMBER. DATE OF EVENT: UNKNOWN. THE DATE RECEIVED BY MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN USED. MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: UNKNOWN. DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: UNKNOWN. (B)(4). INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: BD WAS UNABLE TO PERFORM A THOROUGH INVESTIGATION AS NO SAMPLE, LOT, OR BATCH NUMBER WERE PROVIDED. COMPLAINTS RECEIVED FOR THIS DEVICE AND REPORTED CONDITION WILL CONTINUE TO BE TRACKED AND TRENDED. INFORMATION WILL BE CAPTURED ON TREND REPORTS AND MONITORED MONTHLY. OUR BUSINESS TEAM REGULARLY REVIEWS THE COLLECTED DATA FOR IDENTIFICATION OF EMERGING TRENDS.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT 1 UNSPECIFIED BD¿ SYRINGE LEAKED OZONYL PAST THE STOPPER, AND 2 SYRINGES HAD DAMAGED PLUNGER RODS. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: "IT WAS REPORTED VIA SURVEY RESPONSE THAT THE CLINICIAN ENCOUNTERED LEAKAGE OF OZONYL PAST THE STOPPER (1), REACTION AT THE INJECTION SITE (1), PLUNGER ROD BROKEN/DAMAGED (2), DIFFICULTY DRAWING FLUID/MEDICATION INTO SYRINGE (4) AND PACKAGE DIFFICULT TO OPEN/TEARS (3) RELATED TO LUER LOK AND LUER SLIP TIP SYRINGES." "WHAT FLUID LEAKED? OZONYL USED TO RELIEVE COUGH IN LUNG DISEASES. WHERE DID THE LEAKAGE COME FROM? FROM THE SYRINGE PLUNGER."
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 185985 | UNSPECIFIED BD SYRINGE | PISTON SYRINGE | FMF | BECTON DICKINSON | UNKNOWN |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |