FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SYRINGE 3ML LL BNS

MDR report key: 11362794 · Received February 22, 2021

Report

Report Number
1213809-2021-00095
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 22, 2021
Date of Event
January 26, 2021
Report Date
February 12, 2021
Manufacturer
BECTON DICKINSON MEDICAL SYSTEMS
Product Code
FMF
PMA / PMN Number
K980987
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
BE
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DATE OF EVENT: UNKNOWN. THE DATE RECEIVED BY MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN USED FOR THIS FIELD. (B)(4). INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: NO PHOTOS OR SAMPLES WERE RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. FURTHERMORE, 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. PLEASE NOTE THAT SILICONE IS AN INERT, NON-TOXIC MEDICAL SUBSTANCE USED AS A LUBRICANT FOR DISPOSABLE HYPODERMIC PRODUCTS. IT IS AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE SYRINGE, ENABLING IT TO PERFORM AS REQUIRED IN VARIOUS CLINICAL APPLICATIONS AND DOES NOT PRESENT A SAFETY OR EFFICACY ISSUE NOR DOES IT IMPACT PRODUCT FUNCTION. THE SILICONE APPLICATION PROCESS IS DESIGNED TO PROVIDE AN EVEN DISTRIBUTION OF SILICONE ON THE INTERIOR OF THE SYRINGE BARREL. SILICONE HAS BEEN IN USE IN THIS APPLICATION FOR OVER 20 YEARS. NO REPORTS ARE KNOWN OF ADVERSE CLINICAL EFFECTS ASSOCIATED WITH THESE PRODUCTS AND UNINTENTIONAL DELIVERY OF SILICONE FLUID LUBRICANT. A SILICONE QUANTITY GUIDELINE HAS BEEN ATTACHED FOR REFERENCE. INVESTIGATION CONCLUSION: 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. ROOT CAUSE DESCRIPTION: BASED ON THE VERBATIM, NO DEFECT WAS PRESENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT SYRINGE 3ML LL BNS HAD FOREIGN MATTER. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: WE NOTICED THAT DURING BIOBURDEN STUDY OF AN ETO STERILIZATION A LUBRICANT OIL WAS TICKED TO OUR BIO INDICATOR.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
256809 SYRINGE 3ML LL BNS PISTON SYRINGE FMF BECTON DICKINSON MEDICAL SYSTEMS 0126082

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1