FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PEN NDL 32G 4MM HP 100 BOX 1200 US

MDR report key: 11547800 · Received March 22, 2021

Report

Report Number
9616656-2021-00301
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 22, 2021
Date of Event
February 22, 2021
Report Date
April 27, 2021
Manufacturer
BECTON DICKINSON AND CO.
Product Code
FMI
UDI-DI
00382903205509
PMA / PMN Number
K182320
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

H6: INVESTIGATION SUMMARY NO SAMPLES (INCLUDING PHOTOS) WERE RETURNED THEREFORE THE COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED AND THE ROOT CAUSE IS UNDETERMINED. A LOT HISTORY REVIEW WAS CARRIED OUT AND NO RELATED NON CONFORMANCES WERE RAISED IN ASSOCIATION WITH THIS PACKAGED LOT CONCLUDING ALL INSPECTIONS WERE PERFORMED AS PER THE APPLICABLE OPERATIONS AND MET QC SPECIFICATIONS.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT 3 PEN NDL 32G 4MM HP 100 BOX 1200 US WERE UNABLE TO DELIVER MEDICATION DURING USE. THE FOLLOWING WAS REPORTED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: "IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PEN NEEDLES HAVE BEEN FAILING AT A HIGH RATE. VERBATIM: FROM PHONE CALL ON (B)(6) 2021 11:35:27: CONSUMER CONFIRMED LOT, 0106047 STATED, WHEN PRIMING HIS 2 UNITS, NOTHING COMES OUT. STATED, IF HE TRIES TO PRIME THE SAME PEN NEEDLE A SECOND TIME, THE PEN LOCKS UP. WENT OVER INSTRUCTION ON HOW TO ATTACH AND PRIME. STATED, HE HAD 1 PEN NEEDLE TODAY FROM THE SAME LOT THAT DID NOT PRIME. CL EMAIL RECEIVED (B)(6) 2021 14:11:53 PRODUCT NAME OR NUMBER (6 DIGIT THAT STARTS WITH 32) 32G5/32 LOT # 0103047 REASON FOR CALL UNACCEPTABLE NUMBER OF NEEDLES THAT WERE UNUSABLE (THROWN AWAY) EMAIL RECEIVED (B)(6) 2021 13:06:24MY BD NANO 2ND GEN PEN NEEDLES HAVE BEEN FAILING AT A RATE HIGHER THAN ACCEPTABLE. I HAVE EASILY NOT BEEN ABLE TO USE OVER 10% OF THIS BOX! TOO EXPENSIVE FOR THIS MANY THROWN AWAY."

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A DEVICE EVALUATION AND/OR DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW IS ANTICIPATED, BUT IS NOT COMPLETE. UPON COMPLETION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT 3 PEN NDL 32G 4MM HP 100 BOX 1200 US WERE UNABLE TO DELIVER MEDICATION DURING USE. THE FOLLOWING WAS REPORTED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: "IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PEN NEEDLES HAVE BEEN FAILING AT A HIGH RATE. VERBATIM: FROM PHONE CALL ON (B)(6) 2021 11:35:27: CONSUMER CONFIRMED LOT, 0106047. STATED, WHEN PRIMING HIS 2 UNITS, NOTHING COMES OUT. STATED, IF HE TRIES TO PRIME THE SAME PEN NEEDLE A SECOND TIME, THE PEN LOCKS UP. WENT OVER INSTRUCTION ON HOW TO ATTACH AND PRIME. STATED, HE HAD 1 PEN NEEDLE TODAY FROM THE SAME LOT THAT DID NOT PRIME. CL. EMAIL RECEIVED (B)(6) 2021 14:11:53. PRODUCT NAME OR NUMBER (6 DIGIT THAT STARTS WITH 32) 32G5/32. LOT # 0103047. REASON FOR CALL UNACCEPTABLE NUMBER OF NEEDLES THAT WERE UNUSABLE (THROWN AWAY). EMAIL RECEIVED (B)(6) 2021 13:06:24MY BD NANO 2ND GEN PEN NEEDLES HAVE BEEN FAILING AT A RATE HIGHER THAN ACCEPTABLE. I HAVE EASILY NOT BEEN ABLE TO USE OVER 10% OF THIS BOX! TOO EXPENSIVE FOR THIS MANY THROWN AWAY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
437209 PEN NDL 32G 4MM HP 100 BOX 1200 US HYPODERMIC SINGLE LUMEN NEEDLE FMI BECTON DICKINSON AND CO. 320550 0106047 00382903205509

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1