BD¿ NEEDLE 1 1/2 IN. SINGLE USE, STERILE, 18 G
Report
- Report Number
- 1911916-2022-00104
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 24, 2022
- Date of Event
- February 3, 2022
- Report Date
- February 24, 2022
- Manufacturer
- BD MEDICAL (BD WEST) MEDICAL SURGICAL
- Product Code
- FMI
- UDI-DI
- 30382903051961
- PMA / PMN Number
- K021475
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CT, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
IT WAS REPORTED THERE WAS DEBRIS WITHIN THE NEEDLE HUB. TO AID IN THE INVESTIGATION, ONE SAMPLE IN AN OPENED PACKAGING BLISTER AND THREE PHOTOS WERE PROVIDED FOR EVALUATION BY OUR QUALITY TEAM. A VISUAL INSPECTION WAS PERFORMED WITH A 10X MAGNIFIER LENS AND NO DEFECTS OR IMPERFECTIONS WERE OBSERVED ON THE SAMPLE. INSPECTION INSIDE THE PACKAGING BLISTER AND THE PLASTIC BAG THE SAMPLE WAS RECEIVED IN WAS PERFORMED AND NO FOREIGN MATER WAS OBSERVED AS WELL. IN THE THREE PHOTOS PROVIDED, ONE PHOTO SHOWS THE PACKAGING BLISTER TOP WEB. THE OTHER TWO PHOTOS SHOW A NEEDLE ASSEMBLY WITH A BLACK SPOT AT THE BOTTOM PART OF THE NEEDLE HUB. NO OTHER DEFECTS OR IMPERFECTIONS WERE OBSERVED IN THE PHOTOS. A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW WAS COMPLETED FOR PROVIDED MATERIAL NUMBER 305196, LOT NUMBER 1120195. THE REVIEW DID NOT REVEAL ANY DETECTED QUALITY ISSUES DURING THE PRODUCTION OF THIS LOT THAT COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED DEFECT. TO DATE, THERE HAVE BEEN NO OTHER SIMILAR EVENTS REPORTED FOR THIS LOT. BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION AND WITH THE PHOTO SAMPLE ANALYSIS THE SYMPTOM REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER IS CONFIRMED, BUT THE PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE IS NOT KNOWN AS THE ACTUAL SAMPLE RECEIVED HAD NO FOREIGN MATTER. COMPLAINTS RECEIVED FOR THIS DEVICE AND REPORTED CONDITION WILL CONTINUE TO BE TRACKED AND TRENDED. OUR QUALITY TEAM REGULARLY REVIEWS THE COLLECTED DATA FOR IDENTIFICATION OF EMERGING TRENDS. WE WILL CONTINUE MONITORING THE COMPLAINT TREND FOR THE PRODUCT AND SYMPTOM. PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE IS UNKNOWN. THE ACTUAL SAMPLE RECEIVED HAD NO FOREIGN MATTER.
IT WAS REPORTED WHILE USING BD¿ NEEDLE 1 1/2 IN. SINGLE USE, STERILE, 18 G FOREIGN MATTER WAS FOUND IN THE NEEDLE HUB. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT IMPACT. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: MATERIAL # 305196 LOT#1120195 DATE OF INCIDENT: (B)(6) 2022. WHEN REMOVING SYRINGE FROM WRAPPER UNDER ISO5 CONDITIONS, THE PHARMACY TECHNICIAN NOTED DEBRIS WITHIN THE NEEDLE HUB, DID NOT USE THE PRODUCT, AND SAVED IT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1673624 | BD¿ NEEDLE 1 1/2 IN. SINGLE USE, STERILE, 18 G | HYPODERMIC SINGLE LUMEN NEEDLE | FMI | BD MEDICAL (BD WEST) MEDICAL SURGICAL | 305196 | 1120195 | 30382903051961 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown |