FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD MICRO-FINE¿+ DEMI INSULIN SYRINGE

MDR report key: 14382979 · Received May 12, 2022

Report

Report Number
1920898-2022-00331
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 12, 2022
Date of Event
April 22, 2022
Report Date
June 8, 2022
Manufacturer
BD MEDICAL - DIABETES CARE
Product Code
FMF
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

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

THE FOLLOWING FIELDS WERE UPDATED DUE TO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: D9: DEVICE AVAILABLE FOR EVAL YES. D9: RETURNED TO MANUFACTURER ON: 17-MAY-2022. H6: INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: CUSTOMER RETURNED (13) 0.3ML, 30 GAUGE, 8MM SYRINGES FROM LOT 0090628. NO ISSUES WITH THE GRADUATION MARKS COULD BE OBSERVED DURING VISUAL INSPECTION. EACH OF THE SYRINGES WERE OBSERVED UNDER A MICROSCOPE WITH A GAUGE TO ENSURE THAT THE GRADUATION MARKS WERE STRAIGHT AND EVEN. NONE OF THE SYRINGES WERE FOUND TO BE OUT OF SPECIFICATION. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS COMPLETED FOR BATCH# 0090628. ALL INSPECTIONS AND CHALLENGES WERE PERFORMED PER THE APPLICABLE OPERATIONS QC SPECIFICATIONS. THERE WERE TWO (2) NOTIFICATIONS NOTED THAT DID NOT PERTAIN TO THE COMPLAINT. THERE WAS ONE (1) NOTIFICATION NOTED FOR SCRATCHED PRINT. BASED ON THE SAMPLES RECEIVED, EMBECTA WAS UNABLE TO CONFIRM THE CUSTOMER¿S INDICATED FAILURE OF THE SCALE MARKINGS BEING MISALIGNED. ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED AT THIS TIME AS THE ISSUE IS UNCONFIRMED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT AN UNSPECIFIED NUMBER OF BD MICRO-FINE¿+ DEMI INSULIN SYRINGES EXPERIENCED SCALE MARKING ISSUES. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: A PATIENT COMPLAINED ABOUT THE INSULIN SYRINGES BECAUSE THE SCALE WAS PRINTED AT AN ANGLE. THE PHARMACIST THEN DETERMINED THAT THIS PROBLEM WAS THE CASE WITH ALMOST ALL 100 PACKAGES.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT AN UNSPECIFIED NUMBER OF BD MICRO-FINE¿+ DEMI INSULIN SYRINGES EXPERIENCED SCALE MARKING ISSUES. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: A PATIENT COMPLAINED ABOUT THE INSULIN SYRINGES BECAUSE THE SCALE WAS PRINTED AT AN ANGLE. THE PHARMACIST THEN DETERMINED THAT THIS PROBLEM WAS THE CASE WITH ALMOST ALL 100 PACKAGES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
415732 BD MICRO-FINE¿+ DEMI INSULIN SYRINGE PISTON SYRINGE FMF BD MEDICAL - DIABETES CARE 0090628

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown