FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD NANO¿ ULTRA-FINE¿ PEN NEEDLES

MDR report key: 13599521 · Received February 25, 2022

Report

Report Number
9616656-2022-00230
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 25, 2022
Date of Event
February 15, 2022
Report Date
March 3, 2022
Manufacturer
BECTON DICKINSON AND CO.
Product Code
FMI
PMA / PMN Number
K162516
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

DATE OF EVENT IS UNKNOWN. THE DATE RECEIVED BY MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN USED FOR THIS FIELD. A DEVICE EVALUATION IS ANTICIPATED BUT HAS NOT YET BEGUN. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

H.6. INVESTIGATION: NO SAMPLES (INCLUDING PHOTOS) WERE RETURNED THEREFORE THE COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED AND THE ROOT CAUSE IS UNDETERMINED. 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 · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT NEEDLES CLOGGED DURING INJECTION WHILE USING BD NANO¿ ULTRA-FINE¿ PEN NEEDLES. THIS HAS HAPPENED AT LEAST TWICE; HOWEVER, NO PATIENT IMPACT REPORTED. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: 2 BOXES, SAME LOT - THEY CLOGGED DURING INJECTION WITH DIFFERENT PENS. CALLER DOES NOT COMPLETE FLOW CHECK AND WILL NOT COMPLETE FLOW CHECK SHE IS ALSO A NURSE. FEELS THE ONES WITH ISSUE HAD STRAIGHT NON PATIENT ENDS AT ALL TIMES. DISCARDED SAMPLES LOT # 1103587 - 2 BOXES . CATALOG# 320883 - 2 BOXES. DATE OF EVEN: UNKNOWN. HUSBAND INJECTS 5 TIMES A DAY JUST THESE 2 BOXES WITH ISSUES.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT NEEDLES CLOGGED DURING INJECTION WHILE USING BD NANO¿ ULTRA-FINE¿ PEN NEEDLES. THIS HAS HAPPENED AT LEAST TWICE; HOWEVER, NO PATIENT IMPACT REPORTED. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: 2 BOXES, SAME LOT - THEY CLOGGED DURING INJECTION WITH DIFFERENT PENS. CALLER DOES NOT COMPLETE FLOW CHECK AND WILL NOT COMPLETE FLOW CHECK SHE IS ALSO A NURSE. FEELS THE ONES WITH ISSUE HAD STRAIGHT NON PATIENT ENDS AT ALL TIMES. DISCARDED SAMPLES . LOT # 1103587 - 2 BOXES . CATALOG# 320883 - 2 BOXES. DATE OF EVEN: UNKNOWN . HUSBAND INJECTS 5 TIMES A DAY JUST THESE 2 BOXES WITH ISSUES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1194959 BD NANO¿ ULTRA-FINE¿ PEN NEEDLES HYPODERMIC SINGLE LUMEN NEEDLE FMI BECTON DICKINSON AND CO. 1103587

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown