FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

3ML BD PLASTIPAK¿ SYRINGE LUER-LOK¿ TIP

MDR report key: 14829453 · Received June 27, 2022

Report

Report Number
1213809-2022-00358
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 27, 2022
Date of Event
May 30, 2022
Report Date
July 15, 2022
Manufacturer
BECTON DICKINSON MEDICAL SYSTEMS
Product Code
FMF
UDI-DI
00382903096589
PMA / PMN Number
K110771
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
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. (B)(6). 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: 07-JUL-2022. H6: INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: FORTY-FIVE 3ML SYRINGES (P/N 309658) IN BLISTER PACKAGES FROM BATCH 9242839 WERE RECEIVED AND EVALUATED. FIVE SYRINGES WERE OBSERVED TO HAVE AN ANGLED STOPPER WHICH WAS MEASURED AGAINST SPECIFICATION AND FOUND WITHIN TOLERANCE LIMIT. THE SAMPLES RECEIVED WERE WITH IN THE ACCEPTABLE SPECIFICATION LIMIT FOR STOPPER ANGULARITY; THEREFORE A ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE ESTABLISHED, AND CORRECTIVE ACTIONS ARE NOT NECESSARY. A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW WAS COMPLETED FOR PROVIDED LOT NUMBER 9242839. A REVIEW SHOWED NO REJECTED INSPECTIONS OR QUALITY ISSUES DURING THE PRODUCTION THAT COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED DEFECT.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT AT LEAST 5 3ML BD PLASTIPAK¿ SYRINGE LUER-LOK¿ TIPS EXPERIENCED DAMAGED STOPPERS. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: IN AT LEAST FIVE SYRINGES OF THIS BATCH, THE BLACK TOP OF THE SYRINGE PLUNGER DOES NOT HAVE A STRAIGHT SURFACE. THIS SEEMS TO BE DUE TO THE FACT THAT THE BLACK TOP OF THE SYRINGE PLUNGER DOES NOT HAVE THE SAME THICKNESS EVERYWHERE. AS A RESULT, IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO PRECISELY DRAW UP A CERTAIN VOLUME. DUE TO THE VARYING THICKNESS OF THE SYRINGE PLUNGER ATTACHMENT, THERE IS A DEVIATION IN THE READ VOLUME OF UP TO 0.05 ML WHEN THE SYRINGE PLUNGER IS ROTATED AROUND ITSELF.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT AT LEAST 5 3ML BD PLASTIPAK¿ SYRINGE LUER-LOK¿ TIPS EXPERIENCED DAMAGED STOPPERS. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: IN AT LEAST FIVE SYRINGES OF THIS BATCH, THE BLACK TOP OF THE SYRINGE PLUNGER DOES NOT HAVE A STRAIGHT SURFACE. THIS SEEMS TO BE DUE TO THE FACT THAT THE BLACK TOP OF THE SYRINGE PLUNGER DOES NOT HAVE THE SAME THICKNESS EVERYWHERE. AS A RESULT, IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO PRECISELY DRAW UP A CERTAIN VOLUME. DUE TO THE VARYING THICKNESS OF THE SYRINGE PLUNGER ATTACHMENT, THERE IS A DEVIATION IN THE READ VOLUME OF UP TO 0.05 ML WHEN THE SYRINGE PLUNGER IS ROTATED AROUND ITSELF.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2029845 3ML BD PLASTIPAK¿ SYRINGE LUER-LOK¿ TIP PISTON SYRINGE FMF BECTON DICKINSON MEDICAL SYSTEMS 9242839 00382903096589

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown