FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD ULTRA-FINE¿ NANO¿ PEN NEEDLE

MDR report key: 12755674 · Received November 6, 2021

Report

Report Number
9616656-2021-01376
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 6, 2021
Date of Event
October 6, 2021
Report Date
December 2, 2021
Manufacturer
BECTON DICKINSON AND CO.
Product Code
FMI
PMA / PMN Number
K162516
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

D10: DEVICE AVAILABLE FOR EVAL YES, D10: RETURNED TO MANUFACTURER ON: 2021-11-16. INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: THREE OPEN 32G X 4MM PEN NEEDLE SAMPLES AND FOUR PHOTOS WERE RETURNED FROM AN UNKNOWN LOT. NO., CAT. NO. 320559. VISUAL EXAMINATION WAS CARRIED OUT ON THE RETURNED SAMPLES AND PHOTOS AND A BROKEN NON PATIENT END OF CANNULA WAS OBSERVED ON ONE SAMPLE AND A BENT NON PATIENT END OF CANNULA WAS OBSERVED ON THE REMAINING TWO SAMPLES. NO DHR REVIEW CAN BE CARRIED OUT AS LOT NUMBER IS UNKNOWN. AS ALL SAMPLES RETURNED WERE OPEN IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO CONFIRM THIS DEFECT TO BE MANUFACTURING RELATED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE : UNKNOWN. (B)(6). A DEVICE EVALUATION IS ANTICIPATED, BUT HAS NOT YET BEGUN. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED. MEDICAL DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE : UNKNOWN.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT 1 BD ULTRA-FINE¿ NANO¿ PEN NEEDLE CANNULA BROKE OFF. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER : THE PATIENT BROUGHT THREE PEN NEEDLES TO THE HOSPITAL STATING THAT THE LENGTH OF THE NEEDLE NPE DIFFERS AMONG THESE THREE PEN NEEDLES, ONE OF WHICH WAS OBSERVED TO HAVE BROKEN OFF.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT 1 BD ULTRA-FINE¿ NANO¿ PEN NEEDLE CANNULA BROKE OFF. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER : THE PATIENT BROUGHT THREE PEN NEEDLES TO THE HOSPITAL STATING THAT THE LENGTH OF THE NEEDLE NPE DIFFERS AMONG THESE THREE PEN NEEDLES, ONE OF WHICH WAS OBSERVED TO HAVE BROKEN OFF.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1653794 BD ULTRA-FINE¿ NANO¿ PEN NEEDLE HYPODERMIC SINGLE LUMEN NEEDLE FMI BECTON DICKINSON AND CO. UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown