FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SYRINGE S2 20ML 21GA 1-1/2IN

MDR report key: 12321614 · Received August 13, 2021

Report

Report Number
3002682307-2021-00408
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 13, 2021
Date of Event
July 16, 2021
Report Date
July 27, 2021
Manufacturer
BECTON DICKINSON, S.A.
Product Code
FMF
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW WAS COMPLETED FOR PROVIDED LOT NUMBER 2102505. THE REVIEW DID NOT REVEAL ANY DETECTED ABNORMALITIES DURING THE PRODUCTION PROCESS THAT COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED DEFECT AND ALL QUALITY TESTS WERE FOUND TO BE WITHIN SPECIFICATION. AS SAMPLES WERE UNAVAILABLE FOR RETURN, TWENTY RETAINED SAMPLES WERE OBTAINED FROM THE MANUFACTURING FACILITY FOR FURTHER EVALUATION. THE RETAINED SAMPLES WERE INSPECTED AND NO DEFECTS WERE OBSERVED. PER THE PROVIDED FEEDBACK, IT IS POSSIBLE THAT THIS INCIDENT RESULTED FROM DAMAGE TO THE PLUNGER LIP COMPONENT. THIS TYPE OF DAMAGE MAY OCCUR DURING THE HANDLING OF THE PRODUCT THROUGH THE MANUFACTURING FACILITY OR WITHIN THE PLUNGER ASSEMBLY MACHINE. BASED ON THE PREVENTIVE MEASURES IN PLACE, WE BELIEVE THIS WAS AN ISOLATED INCIDENT WITH AN UNLIKELY CHANCE OF RECURRENCE. FURTHER ACTION HAS NOT BEEN DETERMINED NECESSARY AT THIS TIME. OUR QUALITY TEAM WILL CONTINUE TO CLOSELY MONITOR THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS FOR SIGNS OF THIS POTENTIAL DEFECT AND ANY EMERGING TRENDS. INVESTIGATION CONCLUSION: BASED ON THE CUSTOMER FEEDBACK OF THE ISSUE, WE CONCLUDE THAT THE CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM COULD BE PRODUCED AS A CONSEQUENCE OF A DAMAGE IN THE PLUNGER LIP, THAT DAMAGE CAUSED THE REPORTED LEAK ISSUE. THIS DAMAGE COULD BE PRODUCED DURING THE HANDLING OF THE PRODUCT THROUGH THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS OR IN THE PLUNGER ASSEMBLY MACHINE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT 2 SYRINGE S2 20ML 21GA 1-1/2IN EXPERIENCED LEAKAGE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: DISCARDIT II 20ML WITH NEEDLE LEAK AND BREAK DURING USE OF ADMINISTRATION OF MRI CONTRAST MEDIA.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1215172 SYRINGE S2 20ML 21GA 1-1/2IN SYRINGE FMF BECTON DICKINSON, S.A. 2102505

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1