FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SYRINGE 5ML SALINE FILL CHINA SP

MDR report key: 11441344 · Received March 9, 2021

Report

Report Number
1911916-2021-00190
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 9, 2021
Date of Event
February 8, 2021
Report Date
March 3, 2021
Manufacturer
BD MEDICAL (BD WEST) MEDICAL SURGICAL
Product Code
NGT
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CH
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW WAS COMPLETED BY OUR QUALITY ENGINEER TEAM FOR PROVIDED MATERIAL NUMBER 306594 AND LOT NUMBER 0063223. THE REVIEW DID NOT REVEAL ANY DETECTED ABNORMALITIES DURING THE PRODUCTION PROCESS THAT COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THIS DEFECT AND ALL QUALITY TESTS WERE FOUND TO BE WITHIN SPECIFICATION. AS A SAMPLE WAS UNAVAILABLE FOR RETURN, A THOROUGH SAMPLE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION RESULTS, AN EXACT CAUSE FOR THIS INCIDENT COULD NOT BE IDENTIFIED. THERE ARE QUALITY CONTROLS CURRENTLY IN PLACE TO DETECT THIS TYPE OF DEFECT DURING THE PRODUCTION PROCESS. FURTHER ACTION HAS NOT BEEN DETERMINED NECESSARY AT THIS TIME. COMPLAINTS RECEIVED FOR THIS DEVICE AND REPORTED CONDITION WILL CONTINUE TO BE TRACKED AND TRENDED. OUR QUALITY TEAM REGULARLY REVIEWS THE COLLECTED DATA FOR IDENTIFICATION OF EMERGING TRENDS. INVESTIGATION CONCLUSION: BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION AND WITH NO SAMPLE ANALYSIS THE SYMPTOM REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED. WE WILL CONTINUE MONITORING THE COMPLAINT TREND FOR THIS PRODUCT AND SYMPTOM. WITH NO SAMPLE ANALYSIS A PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE OFFERED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SYRINGE 5ML SALINE FILL CHINA SP EXPERIENCED A BROKEN/DAMAGED PLUNGE ROD. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: AFTER THE PATIENT'S INFUSION, THE NURSE USED A FLUSH TO FLUSH THE TUBE. AFTER OPENING IT, IT WAS FOUND THAT THE PLUNGER OF THE FLUSH WAS BROKEN AND COULD NOT BE USED, SO IT WAS REPLACED IMMEDIATELY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
339463 SYRINGE 5ML SALINE FILL CHINA SP PREFILLED SALINE SYRINGE NGT BD MEDICAL (BD WEST) MEDICAL SURGICAL 0063223

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1