FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD ULTRA FINE PEN NEEDLE

MDR report key: 11911253 · Received June 1, 2021

Report

Report Number
9616656-2021-00606
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 1, 2021
Date of Event
May 3, 2021
Report Date
May 10, 2021
Manufacturer
BECTON DICKINSON AND CO.
Product Code
FMI
PMA / PMN Number
K162516
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MO, US
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. INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: NO SAMPLES (INCLUDING PHOTOS) WERE RETURNED THEREFORE THE COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED AND THE ROOT CAUSE IS UNDETERMINED. COMPLAINTS RECEIVED FOR THIS DEVICE AND REPORTED CONDITION WILL CONTINUE TO BE TRACKED AND TRENDED. IF SAMPLES ARE RECEIVED IN THE FUTURE THE COMPLAINT WILL BE REOPENED FOR FURTHER INVESTIGATION. INVESTIGATION CONCLUSION: A COMPLAINT LOT HISTORY CHECK WAS PERFORMED ON LOT # 0140197 FOR NEEDLE CLOG. THIS IS THE 1ST. RELATED COMPLAINT FOR NEEDLE CLOG ON LOT # 0140197. 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. AS NO SAMPLES AND/OR PHOTO(S) WERE RECEIVED THE INVESTIGATION CONCLUDED: UNCONFIRMED: BD WAS NOT ABLE TO DUPLICATE OR CONFIRM THE CUSTOMER¿S INDICATED FAILURE AS NO SAMPLES OR PHOTOS WERE RETURNED. ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED AT THIS TIME AS THE ISSUE IS UNCONFIRMED AS NO SAMPLES OR PHOTOS WERE RETURNED. BASED ON THE ABOVE, NO ADDITIONAL INVESTIGATION AND NO CORRECTIVE/PREVENTATIVE ACTION (CAPA) OR SITUATIONAL ANALYSIS (SA) IS REQUIRED AT THIS TIME.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT BD ULTRA FINE¿ PEN NEEDLE EXPERIENCED A CASE OF BEING DIFFICULT TO OPERATE OR NOT WORKING/FUNCTIONING, AND A CASE OF BEING UNABLE TO DELIVER INSULIN/MEDICATION. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: MATERIAL NO: 320119, BATCH NO: 0140197. CONSUMER STATED, NON PATIENT END WILL NOT ATTACH WITH SOME OF HER PEN NEEDLES. STATED, PRIOR TO INJECTION, NON PATIENT END WAS MISSING. STATED, NO INSULIN FLOW WHEN TAKING INJECTION. DATE OF EVENT: UNKNOWN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
811958 BD ULTRA FINE PEN NEEDLE HYPODERMIC SINGLE LUMEN NEEDLE FMI BECTON DICKINSON AND CO. 0140197

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1