SYRINGE FLU PLUS 0.25-1ML VAR DOSE 23X1
Report
- Report Number
- 3002682307-2021-00396
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 9, 2021
- Date of Event
- July 11, 2021
- Report Date
- October 27, 2021
- Manufacturer
- BECTON DICKINSON, S.A.
- Product Code
- FMF
- PMA / PMN Number
- K091377
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- UK
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
THE FOLLOWING FIELDS WERE UPDATED DUE TO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: D.4. MEDICAL DEVICE LOT #: 2006428. D.4. MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: 5/31/2025. H.4. DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: 6/17/2020. D.4. MEDICAL DEVICE LOT #: 2012415. D.4. MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: 11/30/2025. H.4. DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: 12/14/2020. D.4. MEDICAL DEVICE LOT #: 2006404. D.4. MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: 5/31/2025/ H.4. DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: 6/2/2020. D.4. MEDICAL DEVICE LOT #: 2006427. D.4. MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: 5/31/2025. H.4. DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: 6/17/2020. D.4. MEDICAL DEVICE LOT #: 2006429. D.4. MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: 5/31/2025. H.4. DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: 6/17/2020. H.6. INVESTIGATION: A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW WAS COMPLETED FOR PROVIDED LOT NUMBERS 2006428, 2012415, 2006404, 2006427, AND 2006429. THE REVIEW DID NOT REVEAL ANY DETECTED ABNORMALITIES DURING THE PRODUCTION PROCESS THAT COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED DEFECTS AND ALL QUALITY TESTS WERE FOUND TO BE WITHIN SPECIFICATION. TO AID IN THE INVESTIGATION OF THIS INCIDENT, THIRTY-FOUR SAMPLES WITH OPEN BLISTER PACKAGES WERE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION BY OUR QUALITY ENGINEER TEAM. THE SYRINGES WERE EXAMINED AND SIX NEEDLES WERE FOUND BENT OUTSIDE OF SPECIFICATIONS, THREE OF THE BENT NEEDLES WERE FOUND TO BE SLIGHTLY BLUNT, ONE SYRINGE PRESENTED A SCALE MARKING ISSUE WHERE THE SCALE WAS LEGIBLE BUT SLIGHTLY BLURRED, AND NONE OF THE SYRINGES SHOWED SIGNS OF AIR BUBBLES. REGARDING THE SCALE MARKING ISSUE, AN UNEXPECTED MALFUNCTION WITH THE ROLLER SYSTEM WHICH TRANSFERS INK TO THE SYRINGE MUST HAVE OCCURRED, CAUSING THE SCALE TO PRINT SLIGHTLY BLURRED. AS OUR QUALITY TEAM WAS UNABLE TO REPRODUCE THE REPORTED DEFECT OF AIR BUBBLES, A CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED FOR THIS DEFECT.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT SYRINGE FLU PLUS 0.25-1ML VAR DOSE 23X1 HAD SCALE MARKING ISSUES. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: MARKINGS ON THE SYRINGE SET AN ANGLE GIVING THE IMPRESSION THAT THEY ARE NOT STRAIGHT.
A DEVICE EVALUATION AND/OR DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW IS ANTICIPATED, BUT IS NOT COMPLETE. UPON COMPLETION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT SYRINGE FLU PLUS 0.25-1ML VAR DOSE 23X1 HAD SCALE MARKING ISSUES. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: MARKINGS ON THE SYRINGE SET AN ANGLE GIVING THE IMPRESSION THAT THEY ARE NOT STRAIGHT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1195781 | SYRINGE FLU PLUS 0.25-1ML VAR DOSE 23X1 | PISTON SYRINGE | FMF | BECTON DICKINSON, S.A. | SEE H.10 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown |