FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD ULTRA-FINE INSULIN SYRINGE

MDR report key: 11766929 · Received May 3, 2021

Report

Report Number
1920898-2021-00507
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 3, 2021
Date of Event
April 6, 2021
Report Date
April 8, 2021
Manufacturer
BD MEDICAL - DIABETES CARE
Product Code
FMF
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: CUSTOMER RETURNED (1) 3/10CC, 12.7MM, 29G SYRINGE IN AN OPEN POLY BAG FROM LOT # 0160988. CUSTOMER STATES THAT REMOVING THE SHIELD, THE NEEDLE WAS BROKEN (HUB SEPARATION). THE RETURNED SYRINGE WAS TESTED AND THE HUB ASSEMBLY DID NOT SEPARATE FROM THE BARREL WHEN THE SHIELD WAS REMOVED. NO DEFECTS WERE OBSERVED ON THE RETURNED SAMPLE. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS COMPLETED FOR BATCH# 0160988. ALL INSPECTIONS AND CHALLENGES WERE PERFORMED PER THE APPLICABLE OPERATIONS QC SPECIFICATIONS. THERE WERE ZERO (0) NOTIFICATIONS NOTED THAT DID NOT PERTAIN TO THE COMPLAINT. BASED ON THE SAMPLES AND/OR PHOTO(S) RECEIVED THE INVESTIGATION CONCLUDED: UNCONFIRMED: BD WAS NOT ABLE TO DUPLICATE OR CONFIRM THE CUSTOMER¿S INDICATED FAILURE. COMPLAINTS RECEIVED FOR THIS DEVICE AND REPORTED CONDITION WILL CONTINUE TO BE TRACKED AND TRENDED. INFORMATION WILL BE CAPTURED ON TREND REPORTS AND MONITORED MONTHLY. OUR BUSINESS TEAM REGULARLY REVIEWS THE COLLECTED DATA FOR IDENTIFICATION OF EMERGING TRENDS. ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED AT THIS TIME AS THE ISSUE IS UNCONFIRMED. BASED ON THE ABOVE, NO ADDITIONAL INVESTIGATION AND NO CAPA/SA IS REQUIRED AT THIS TIME.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE NEEDLE HUB SEPARATED FROM THE BD ULTRA-FINE¿ INSULIN SYRINGE WHEN REMOVING THE SHIELD. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER, TRANSLATED FROM (B)(6) TO ENGLISH: "WHEN REMOVING THE SHIELD, THE NEEDLE WAS BROKEN (HUB SEPARATION)."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
655913 BD ULTRA-FINE INSULIN SYRINGE PISTON SYRINGE FMF BD MEDICAL - DIABETES CARE 0160988

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1