SYRINGE 0.5ML 28GA 1/2IN BLS
Report
- Report Number
- 1920898-2021-00226
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 25, 2021
- Date of Event
- February 2, 2021
- Report Date
- April 9, 2021
- Manufacturer
- BD MEDICAL - DIABETES CARE
- Product Code
- FMF
- PMA / PMN Number
- K024112
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
THE FOLLOWING FIELDS WERE UPDATED DUE TO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: D10: DEVICE AVAILABLE FOR EVAL YES. D10: RETURNED TO MANUFACTURER ON: 2021-03-15. H6: INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: CUSTOMER RETURNED (10) 1/2CC, 12.7MM, 28G SYRINGES IN SEALED BLISTER PACKS FROM LOT # 0132264. CUSTOMER STATES THAT A DROP OF LIQUID COMES OUT OF THE SYRINGE WHEN PLUNGER IS DEPRESSED. ALL RETURNED SYRINGES WERE TESTED AND 2 OUT OF 10 RETURNED SYRINGES EXHIBITED A CLEAR DROPLET OF MATERIAL COMING OUT THE BARREL WHEN THE PLUNGER ROD WAS FULLY DEPRESSED. A SMALL PORTION OF THIS MATERIAL WAS REMOVED FROM THE SAMPLE AND PREPARED FOR FTIR SPECTRAL ANALYSIS. THE SPECTRAL ANALYSIS SHOWS THAT THIS MATERIAL IS MOST LIKELY SILICONE. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS COMPLETED FOR BATCH# 0132264. ALL INSPECTIONS AND CHALLENGES WERE PERFORMED PER THE APPLICABLE OPERATIONS QC SPECIFICATIONS. THERE WERE TWO (2) NOTIFICATIONS NOTED THAT DID NOT PERTAIN TO THE COMPLAINT. THERE WAS ONE (1) NOTIFICATION NOTED FOR EXCESSIVE SILICONE.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SYRINGE 0.5ML 28GA 1/2IN BLS EXPERIENCED FOREIGN MATTER ON THE DEVICE CANNULA/IN THE FLUID PATH. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: MATERIAL NO. 329461; BATCH NO. 0132264. BD CANADA RECEIVED A PHONE CALL FROM AN ANIMAL HOSPITAL. A CLIENT HAS BEEN USING ITEM 329461 LOT 0132264. SAYS WHEN THE CLIENT PUSHES FORWARD ON THE SYRINGE PRIOR TO USE, A DROP OF LIQUID COMES OUT OF IT. THIS IS HAPPENING EVERY 4TH OR 6TH SYRINGE, AND CUSTOMER IS WONDERING IF THIS IS NORMAL OR WHAT MAY BE CAUSING THIS TO HAPPEN.
DATE OF EVENT: UNKNOWN. THE DATE RECEIVED BY MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN USED FOR THIS FIELD. 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 SYRINGE 0.5ML 28GA 1/2IN BLS EXPERIENCED FOREIGN MATTER ON THE DEVICE CANNULA/IN THE FLUID PATH. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: MATERIAL NO. 329461. BATCH NO. 0132264. BD CANADA RECEIVED A PHONE CALL FROM AN ANIMAL HOSPITAL. A CLIENT HAS BEEN USING ITEM 329461. LOT 0132264. SAYS WHEN THE CLIENT PUSHES FORWARD ON THE SYRINGE PRIOR TO USE, A DROP OF LIQUID COMES OUT OF IT. THIS IS HAPPENING EVERY 4TH OR 6TH SYRINGE, AND CUSTOMER IS WONDERING IF THIS IS NORMAL OR WHAT MAY BE CAUSING THIS TO HAPPEN.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 277848 | SYRINGE 0.5ML 28GA 1/2IN BLS | SYRINGE | FMF | BD MEDICAL - DIABETES CARE | 0132264 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |