BD ULTRA-FINE¿ II INSULIN SYRINGE
Report
- Report Number
- 1920898-2022-00598
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 1, 2022
- Date of Event
- August 9, 2022
- Report Date
- September 8, 2022
- Manufacturer
- BD MEDICAL - DIABETES CARE
- Product Code
- FMF
- PMA / PMN Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- BR
- Reporter Occupation
- 003
Narratives
DATE OF EVENT: 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.
H.6. INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: CUSTOMER RETURNED SEVERAL PHOTOS OF A 0.3ML 30GA 8MM SYRINGE FROM LOT # 9042904. CUSTOMER STATES THE NEEDLE CAME LOOSE AND DISPLACED. THE ATTACHED PHOTOS WERE EXAMINED AND EXHIBITED THE HUB-NEEDLE/SHIELD ASSEMBLY SEPARATED FROM THE BARREL, THE CANNULA WAS NO LONGER ATTACHED TO THE BARREL. MANUFACTURING (HOLDREGE) WILL BE NOTIFIED OF THIS ISSUE. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS COMPLETED FOR BATCH# 9042904. ALL INSPECTIONS WERE PERFORMED PER THE APPLICABLE OPERATIONS QC SPECIFICATIONS. THERE WERE THREE (3) NOTIFICATIONS [200807033, 200807032, 200806766] NOTED THAT DID NOT PERTAIN TO THE COMPLAINT. BASED ON THE SAMPLES AND/OR PHOTO(S) RECEIVED THE INVESTIGATION CONCLUDED: CONFIRMED: BD WAS ABLE TO DUPLICATE OR CONFIRM THE CUSTOMER¿S INDICATED FAILURE OF NEEDLE SEPARATE. COMPLAINTS RECEIVED FOR THIS DEVICE AND REPORTED CONDITION WILL CONTINUE TO BE TRACKED AND TRENDED. INFORMATION WILL BE CAPTURED ON TREND REPORTS AND MONITORED MONTHLY. OUR BUSINESS TEAM REGULARLY REVIEWS THE COLLECTED DATA FOR IDENTIFICATION OF EMERGING TRENDS. DATE COMPLAINT RECEIVED IN HOLDREGE: 04TH OCT 2022. CATALOG AND BATCH #: 328322 AND 9042904. CATALOG DESCRIPTION: SYRINGE 0.3ML 30GA 8MM 10BAG 500 L AMR ISSUE: HUB SEPARATES. ANALYSIS OF SAMPLE: BASED ON RETURNED SAMPLE ANALYSIS FROM COMPLAINT HANDLING DEPARTMENT, THE SAMPLE WAS EXAMINED, AND THE SYRINGE WAS RETURNED WITH THE HUB-NEEDLE/SHIELD ASSEMBLY SEPARATED FROM THE BARREL. PROCESS: THE AUTOMATIC SYRINGE ASSEMBLY MACHINE FEEDS SYRINGE COMPONENTS (BARREL, STOPPER, PLUNGER, NEEDLE ASSEMBLY & CAP) AND ASSEMBLES THESE COMPONENTS. THIS MACHINE CONSISTS OF A BARREL CLEANING DIAL, LUBRICATION DIAL, PLUNGER/STOPPER ASSEMBLY DIAL, SYRINGE ASSEMBLY DIAL, AND VARIOUS INSPECTIONS AND TRANSFER DIALS. INVESTIGATION: THERE WERE THREE (3) NOTIFICATIONS [200807033, 200807032, 200806766] NOTED THAT DID NOT PERTAIN TO THE COMPLAINT. REVIEWED L2L (LEADING TO LEAN) MAINTENANCE DISPATCH HISTORY AND DID NOT FIND ANY DISPATCHES PERTAINING TO DEFECT. A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED. CORRECTIVE ACTION- CAPA 1630423 HAS BEEN OPENED TO ADDRESS THIS ISSUE. QUALITY: COMPLAINTS RECEIVED FOR THIS DEVICE AND REPORTED CONDITION WILL CONTINUE TO BE TRACKED AND TRENDED. INFORMATION WILL BE CAPTURED ON TREND REPORTS AND MONITORED. OUR BUSINESS TEAM REGULARLY REVIEWS THE COLLECTED DATA FOR IDENTIFICATION OF EMERGING TRENDS.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BD ULTRA-FINE?¿ II INSULIN SYRINGE NEEDLE CAME LOOSE AND BROKE OFF. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER, TRANSLATED FROM (B)(6): "IN THE PACK OF 30 SYRINGES FOR INSULIN ULTRA-FINE II WITH 0.3MM, 8MM NEEDLE, THE NEEDLE CAME LOOSE AND DISPLACED. I EMPHASIZE THAT AT THE TIME IT WAS STILL VALID. BUT I GOT SICK AND DIDN'T SEND A MESSAGE. EXPENSIVE PRODUCT TO LOSE A SYRINGE UNIT.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BD ULTRA-FINE¿ II INSULIN SYRINGE NEEDLE CAME LOOSE AND BROKE OFF. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER, TRANSLATED FROM PORTUGUESE: "IN THE PACK OF 30 SYRINGES FOR INSULIN ULTRA-FINE II WITH 0.3MM, 8MM NEEDLE, THE NEEDLE CAME LOOSE AND DISPLACED. I EMPHASIZE THAT AT THE TIME IT WAS STILL VALID. BUT I GOT SICK AND DIDN'T SEND A MESSAGE. EXPENSIVE PRODUCT TO LOSE A SYRINGE UNIT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1347253 | BD ULTRA-FINE¿ II INSULIN SYRINGE | PISTON SYRINGE | FMF | BD MEDICAL - DIABETES CARE | 9042904 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown |