FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD PLASTIPAK¿ CENTRIC LUER-LOCK HYPODERMIC THREE-PIECE SYRINGE

MDR report key: 14675647 · Received June 13, 2022

Report

Report Number
1213809-2022-00334
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 13, 2022
Date of Event
May 17, 2022
Report Date
July 15, 2022
Manufacturer
BECTON DICKINSON MEDICAL SYSTEMS
Product Code
FMF
UDI-DI
30382903096580
PMA / PMN Number
K110771
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SZ
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE FOLLOWING FIELDS WERE UPDATED DUE TO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: D9: DEVICE AVAILABLE FOR EVAL YES, D9: RETURNED TO MANUFACTURER ON: 24-JUN-2022. H6: INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: THREE PHOTOS AND TEN 3ML SYRINGES IN BLISTER PACKAGES FROM BATCH 1181113 WERE RECEIVED AND EVALUATED. THREE OF THE SAMPLES WERE OBSERVED TO HAVE AN OFF-WHITE TAPE PRESENT, THERE WAS NO SEAL WHERE THE TAPE WAS PRESENT. TWO SAMPLES WERE OBSERVED TO HAVE A FOLDED OVER PIECE OF TOP WEB IN THE CORNER OF THE BLISTER PACKAGE WHICH RESULTED IN A SEAL CHANNEL. FIVE SAMPLES WERE OBSERVED TO HAVE TWO PIECES OF TOP WEB SEALED AND CLEAR PACKING TAPE WAS ALSO PRESENT ON THE BLISTER PACKAGES. THESE CONDITIONS TOGETHER RESULTED IN ALMOST A COMPLETE LACK OF A SEAL. THE OBSERVED CONDITIONS WERE NON-CONFORMING PER PRODUCT SPECIFICATION. POTENTIAL ROOT CAUSE FOR THE OPEN SEAL DEFECTS IS ASSOCIATED WITH THE WITH A FAILURE TO PROPERLY CHANGE THE TOP WEB AND DEFICIENCIES RELATED TO THE WEB CHANGE PROCEDURE. IT IS LIKELY THAT THE ASSOCIATE CHANGING THE TOP WEB FAILED TO REMOVE THE OUTER LAYER THAT CONTAINED THE OFF-WHITE TAPE AND FAILED TO ENSURE THAT THE TAPE SPLICE WAS REMOVED. AS CORRECTIVE ACTIONS, UPDATED THE PROCEDURE FOR CHANGING TOP WEBS TO INCLUDE THE REQUIREMENT TO REMOVE THE OUTERMOST LAYER OF WEB PRIOR TO INTRODUCING TO THE MACHINERY AND AN QUALITY ALERT WILL BE ISSUED TO MANUFACTURING ASSOCIATES DETAILING THE DEFECT. A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW WAS COMPLETED FOR PROVIDED LOT NUMBER 1181113. A REVIEW SHOWED NO REJECTED INSPECTIONS OR QUALITY ISSUES DURING THE PRODUCTION THAT COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED DEFECT.

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED BEFORE USE THE BD PLASTIPAK¿ CENTRIC LUER-LOCK HYPODERMIC THREE-PIECE SYRINGE THE BLISTER PACKAGE WAS OPEN. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: ¿BLISTER OPEN / DOUBLE LAYER."

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED BEFORE USE THE BD PLASTIPAK¿ CENTRIC LUER-LOCK HYPODERMIC THREE-PIECE SYRINGE THE BLISTER PACKAGE WAS OPEN. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: ¿BLISTER OPEN/DOUBLE LAYER".

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1490039 BD PLASTIPAK¿ CENTRIC LUER-LOCK HYPODERMIC THREE-PIECE SYRINGE PISTON SYRINGE FMF BECTON DICKINSON MEDICAL SYSTEMS 309658 1181113 30382903096580

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown