FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

3 ML BD LUER-LOK¿ SYRINGE WITH ATTACHED BD¿ BLUNT FILL NEEDLE

MDR report key: 12783015 · Received November 9, 2021

Report

Report Number
1213809-2021-00760
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 9, 2021
Date of Event
October 12, 2021
Report Date
October 21, 2021
Manufacturer
BECTON DICKINSON MEDICAL SYSTEMS
Product Code
FMF
UDI-DI
00382903050604
PMA / PMN Number
K110771
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

DATE OF EVENT: UNKNOWN. THE DATE RECEIVED BY MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN USED FOR THIS FIELD. INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: ONE SEALED PACKAGED 3ML SYRINGE WITH BLUNT FILL NEEDLE WAS RECEIVED, CONFIRMED TO BE FROM BATCH #9030615 (P/N 305060). THE SYRINGE WAS TAKEN OUT OF THE PACKAGE AND VISUALLY EVALUATED. NO DAMAGE, DEFORMITIES, OR OTHER DEFECTS WERE OBSERVED IN THE SAMPLE THAT COULD CONTRIBUTE TO LEAKAGE AT LUER. THE SYRINGE WAS THEN TESTED FOR LEAKAGE PER PROCEDURE. THE SYRINGE PASSED THE TEST WITH NO LEAKAGE OBSERVED. THE REPORTED DEFECT WAS NOT IDENTIFIED IN THE SAMPLES RECEIVED. FURTHERMORE, A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW SHOWED NO REJECTED INSPECTIONS OR QUALITY ISSUES DURING THE PRODUCTION OF THE PROVIDED LOT NUMBER THAT COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED DEFECT. COMPLAINTS RECEIVED FOR THIS DEVICE AND REPORTED CONDITION WILL CONTINUE TO BE TRACKED AND TRENDED. INFORMATION WILL BE CAPTURED ON TREND REPORTS AND MONITORED MONTHLY. OUR BUSINESS TEAM REGULARLY REVIEWS THE COLLECTED DATA FOR IDENTIFICATION OF EMERGING TRENDS.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT 3 ML BD LUER-LOK¿ SYRINGE WITH ATTACHED BD¿ BLUNT FILL NEEDLE LEAKED. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: IT WAS REPORTED ENCOUNTERED A LEAK WHILE USING BD 3 ML LUER LOCK SYRINGE WHEN ATTACHED TO THE BD MAXZERO MICROBORE EXTENSION SET TUBING. VERBATIM: WE ENCOUNTERED A LEAK WHILE USING BD 3 ML LUER LOCK SYRINGE WHEN ATTACHED TO THE BD MAXZERO MICROBORE EXTENSION SET TUBING. CEFTAZIDIME WAS INFUSING IN A PATIENT OVER 30 MINUTES AND AT THE END OF INFUSION, FLUID WAS NOTED ON THE SYRINGE, TUBING, AND IV SYRINGE PUMP. PATIENT WAS NOT HARMED. HOWEVER PATIENT WAS BEING TREATED FOR BLOOD CULTURE POSITIVE BACTEREMIA AND WE BELIEVE THE ENTIRE DOSE OF ANTIBIOTIC WAS NOT ADMINISTERED TO THE PATIENT DUE TO THE LEAK. THE REPORT THAT 3ML SYRINGES LEAKING WITH MAXZERO/ MICROBORE TUBING WAS CONFIRMED AND REPRODUCED WITH THE RECEIVED EVENT PRODUCTS. THE IDENTIFIED CAUSE OF THE LEAK WAS DUE TO AN ISOLATED MOLDING ISSUE OCCURRING DURING SYRINGE MANUFACTURING. NO ISSUES WERE IDENTIFIED WITH THE MICROBORE TUBING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1677923 3 ML BD LUER-LOK¿ SYRINGE WITH ATTACHED BD¿ BLUNT FILL NEEDLE PISTON SYRINGE FMF BECTON DICKINSON MEDICAL SYSTEMS 9030615 00382903050604

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown