FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD LUER-LOK SYRINGE 60 ML

MDR report key: 11530061 · Received March 19, 2021

Report

Report Number
1911916-2021-00230
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 19, 2021
Date of Event
February 22, 2021
Report Date
March 15, 2021
Manufacturer
BD MEDICAL (BD WEST) MEDICAL SURGICAL
Product Code
FMF
PMA / PMN Number
K980987
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NL
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. THERE WERE MULTIPLE LOT NUMBERS REPORTED TO BE INVOLVED. THE INFORMATION FOR EACH LOT NUMBER IS AS FOLLOWS: MEDICAL DEVICE LOT #: 0274524, MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: 2025-09-30, DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: 2020-09-30, MEDICAL DEVICE LOT #: 0274525, MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: 2025-09-30, DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: 2020-09-30, MEDICAL DEVICE LOT #: 9240673, MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: 2024-08-31, DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: 2019-08-28. INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW WAS COMPLETED FOR PROVIDED MATERIAL NUMBER 301035 AND LOT NUMBERS 9240763, 0274524 AND 0274525. THE REVIEW DID NOT REVEAL ANY DETECTED QUALITY ISSUES DURING THE PRODUCTION PROCESS THAT COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THIS REPORTED DEFECT. TO AID IN THE INVESTIGATION, THREE PHOTOS WERE PROVIDED FOR EVALUATION BY OUR QUALITY TEAM. TWO OF THE PHOTOS SHOW FOUR SYRINGES WITH EMBEDDED DEGRADED RESIN. THE OTHER PHOTO SHOWS A TORN PLASTIC BAG WITH WHAT APPEARS TO BE AN INSECT. IT COULD BE POSSIBLE FOR THE EMBEDDED DEGRADED RESIN DEFECT TO OCCUR DURING THE MOLDING PROCESS. EMBEDDED DEGRADED RESIN IN THE COMPONENT OCCURS AT THE STARTUP OF AN INJECTION MOLD / PRESS OR INTERMITTENTLY DURING THE INJECTION MOLDING PROCESS. DEGRADED RESIN INHERENTLY BUILDS UP IN THE HOT-RUNNER SYSTEM, CAN BREAK LOOSE AND BE MOLDED INTO COMPONENTS. IN REGARDS TO THE PHOTO THAT APPEARS TO BE AN INSECT, THE PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE IS UNKNOWN. THESE SYRINGES ARE A BULK PRODUCT PACKAGED IN PLASTIC BAGS THAT ARE NOT SEALED. BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION WITH THE PHOTO SAMPLE ANALYSIS THE SYMPTOM REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER IS CONFIRMED. 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT 3 BD¿ LUER-LOK SYRINGE 60 ML EXPERIENCED FOREIGN MATTER CONTAMINATION. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: TECHNICIANS WORKING ON THE ASSEMBLY TABLE FOUND SYRINGES WITH BLACK PARTICLES AND INSIDE ONE OF THE BAGS THERE IS A DEAD FLY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
427712 BD LUER-LOK SYRINGE 60 ML PISTON SYRINGE FMF BD MEDICAL (BD WEST) MEDICAL SURGICAL SEE H10

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1