FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD INSULIN SYRINGES WITH THE BD ULTRA FINENEEDLE

MDR report key: 12723403 · Received October 29, 2021

Report

Report Number
1920898-2021-01127
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 29, 2021
Date of Event
September 15, 2021
Report Date
October 4, 2021
Manufacturer
BD MEDICAL - DIABETES CARE
Product Code
FMF
PMA / PMN Number
K024112
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INVESTIGATION SUMMARY : EXEC SUMMARY - SAMPLES WERE RECEIVED AND AN INVESTIGATION WAS PERFORMED. A REVIEW OF THE COMPLAINT LOT HISTORY CHECK WAS PERFORMED AND THIS IS THE 2ND RELATED COMPLAINT FOR FOREIGN MATTER IN SYRINGE ON THIS LOT #. NO NON-CONFORMANCES WERE RAISED IN ASSOCIATION WITH THIS TYPE OF EVENT FOR THIS LOT CONCLUDING ALL INSPECTIONS WERE PERFORMED AS PER THE APPLICABLE OPERATIONS AND MET QC SPECIFICATIONS. BD WAS ABLE TO DUPLICATE OR CONFIRM THE INDICATED ISSUE AND BASED ON TREND ANALYSIS NO FURTHER ACTION IS REQUIRED AT THIS TIME. SAMPLES RETURNED - CUSTOMER RETURNED (6) 3/10CC 8MM 31G SYRINGES IN AN OPEN POLYBAG WITH THE SHELF CARTON FROM LOT # 1130991. CUSTOMER STATES THAT A SYRINGE HAS EXCESS SILICONE OIL. ALL RETURNED SYRINGES WERE EXAMINED AND 5 OUT OF 6 SAMPLES EXHIBITED A SMALL, VISIBLE AMOUNT OF LIQUID IN THE BARREL. A SMALL PORTION OF THIS MATERIAL WAS REMOVED FROM ONE OF THE SAMPLES AND PREPARED FOR FTIR SPECTRAL ANALYSIS. THE SPECTRAL ANALYSIS SHOWS THAT THIS MATERIAL IS MOST LIKELY SILICONE. SAMPLES WILL BE FORWARDED TO MANUFACTURING (HOLDREGE) FOR FURTHER INVESTIGATION. CAPA/SA - BASED ON THE ABOVE INVESTIGATION NO ADDITIONAL INVESTIGATION AND NO CORRECTIVE OR PREVENTATIVE ACTION (CAPA) OR SITUATIONAL ANALYSIS (SA) ARE REQUIRED AT THIS TIME. DHR REVIEW - 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT 82 BD INSULIN SYRINGES WITH THE BD ULTRA FINE¿NEEDLES HAD FOREIGN MATTER IN THE FLUID PATH. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER : THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THROUGH THE PHARMACEUTICALS DISPENSER EXPERIENCING AN ISSUE WITH A SYRINGE HAVING EXCESS SILICONE OIL. THERE WAS NO TYPE OF CUSTOMER OR PATIENT HARM AND THE PARTICULAR SYRINGE WAS DISCARDED AFTERWARDS. DATE OF EVENT : (B)(6) 2021.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1618917 BD INSULIN SYRINGES WITH THE BD ULTRA FINENEEDLE PISTON SYRINGE FMF BD MEDICAL - DIABETES CARE 1130991

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1