SYRINGE 0.5ML 30GA 1/2IN UF 10BAG 500CS
Report
- Report Number
- 1920898-2021-00244
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- February 26, 2021
- Date of Event
- February 3, 2021
- Report Date
- March 29, 2021
- Manufacturer
- BD MEDICAL - DIABETES CARE
- Product Code
- FMF
- UDI-DI
- 00382908466035
- PMA / PMN Number
- K024112
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CO, US
- Reporter Occupation
- 003
Narratives
THE FOLLOWING FIELDS WERE UPDATED DUE TO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: D10: DEVICE AVAILABLE FOR EVAL YES. D10: RETURNED TO MANUFACTURER ON: 2021-03-18. INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: CUSTOMER RETURNED (21) 1/2CC, 12.7MM, 30G SYRINGES (11 IN AN OPEN POLY BAG, 10 IN A SEALED POLY BAG) FROM LOT # 0252891. CUSTOMER STATES THAT THE SCALE MARKINGS ARE SLANTED. ALL RETURNED SYRINGES WERE TESTED USING THE PLUG GAUGE AND ALL SCALE MARKING PLACEMENTS FELL WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS. CUSTOMER STATES THAT SOME STOPPERS ARE AT A SLOPE OR INCLINE INSIDE THE BARREL. ALL RETURNED SYRINGES WERE EXAMINED AND NO DAMAGED OR DEFORMED STOPPER WAS OBSERVED IN ANY OF THE SAMPLES. CUSTOMER STATES THAT HIS NUMBERS HAVE BEEN LOW. ALL RETURNED SYRINGES WERE TESTED AND ALL WERE ABLE TO DRAW AND EXPEL PROPERLY WITHOUT ANY OBSERVED DEFECTS. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS COMPLETED FOR BATCH # 0252891. ALL INSPECTIONS AND CHALLENGES WERE PERFORMED PER THE APPLICABLE OPERATIONS QC SPECIFICATIONS. THERE WERE ZERO (0) NOTIFICATIONS NOTED THAT PERTAINED TO THE COMPLAINT. ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED AT THIS TIME AS THE ISSUE IS UNCONFIRMED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT AN UNSPECIFIED NUMBER OF SYRINGE 0.5ML 30GA 1/2IN UF 10BAG 500CS HAD SCALE MARKING ISSUES AND DEFORMED STOPPERS DURING USE. THE FOLLOWING WAS REPORTED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: "IT WAS REPORTED THAT SCALE MARKINGS ARE SLANTED AND SOME STOPPERS ARE AT A SLOPE OR INCLINE INSIDE THE BARREL. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED NUMBERS HAVE BEEN LOW. VERBATIM: CONSUMER REPORTED, HE'S FOUND SYRINGES PRIOR TO USE WITH "SCALE MARKINGS" THAT ARE "SLANTED", STATED, SOME OF THE SYRINGES PRIOR TO USE HAVE "STOPPERS THAT ARE AT A "SLOPE OR INCLINE" INSIDE THE BARREL STATED, HE DOES NOT USE SYRINGES WITH PROBLEMS HE IS REPORTING STATED, THE SYRINGES HE HAS USED, HIS NUMBERS HAVE BEEN LOW, (ONCE AT 47). DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL STATED, BD IS GOING TO "KILL SOMEONE IF THEY DON'T GET THESE SYRINGES RIGHT". STATED, HE TRIED TO SWITCH TO ANOTHER BRAND BUT BD IS THE ONLY SYRINGES THE PHARMACIST CAN SUPPLY TO HIM STATED, HE GETS HIS SYRINGES FROM THE (B)(6) HOSPITAL."
"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 AN UNSPECIFIED NUMBER OF SYRINGE 0.5ML 30GA 1/2IN UF 10BAG 500CS HAD SCALE MARKING ISSUES AND DEFORMED STOPPERS DURING USE. THE FOLLOWING WAS REPORTED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: "IT WAS REPORTED THAT SCALE MARKINGS ARE SLANTED AND SOME STOPPERS ARE AT A SLOPE OR INCLINE INSIDE THE BARREL. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED NUMBERS HAVE BEEN LOW. VERBATIM: CONSUMER REPORTED, HE'S FIND SYRINGES PRIOR TO USE WITH "SCALE MARKINGS" THAT ARE "SLANTED", STATED, SOME OF THE SYRINGES PRIOR TO USE HAVE "STOPPERS THAT ARE AT A "SLOPE OR INCLINE" INSIDE THE BARREL STATED, HE DOES NOT USE SYRINGES WITH PROBLEMS HE IS REPORTING STATED, THE SYRINGES HE HAS USED, HIS NUMBERS HAVE BEEN LOW, (ONCE AT 47). DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL STATED, BD IS GOING TO "KILL SOMEONE IF THEY DON'T GET THESE SYRINGES RIGHT". STATED, HE TRIED TO SWITCH TO ANOTHER BRAND BUT BD IS THE ONLY SYRINGES THE PHARMACIST CAN SUPPLY TO HIM STATED, HE GETS HIS SYRINGES FROM THE VA HOSPITAL."
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 282906 | SYRINGE 0.5ML 30GA 1/2IN UF 10BAG 500CS | PISTON SYRINGE | FMF | BD MEDICAL - DIABETES CARE | 328466 | 0252891 | 00382908466035 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |