FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SYRINGE 5ML SALINE FILL

MDR report key: 12017669 · Received June 17, 2021

Report

Report Number
1911916-2021-00571
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 17, 2021
Date of Event
May 15, 2021
Report Date
June 8, 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: 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. INVESTIGATION CONCLUSION: A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW WAS COMPLETED BY OUR QUALITY ENGINEER TEAM FOR PROVIDED MATERIAL NUMBER 306594 AND LOT NUMBER 0231750. 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. 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 THE SYRINGE 5ML SALINE FILL EXPERIENCED A CRACKED/DAMAGED/DEFORMED/BENT TIP/LUER OF SYRINGE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: AFTER THE INFUSION, THE PATIENT TOOK THE FLUSH TO SEAL THE TUBE, BUT FOUND THAT THE TIP OF THE SYRINGE WAS BROKEN, AND THERE WAS NO LIQUID IN THE SYRINGE, SO THE PATIENT REPLACED A NEW ONE TO SEAL THE TUBE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
918251 SYRINGE 5ML SALINE FILL PREFILLED SALINE SYRINGE NGT BD MEDICAL (BD WEST) MEDICAL SURGICAL 0231750

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1