FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD LUER-LOK¿ SYRINGE STERILE, SINGLE USE, 50 ML

MDR report key: 15375657 · Received September 7, 2022

Report

Report Number
1911916-2022-00464
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 7, 2022
Date of Event
August 5, 2022
Report Date
August 16, 2022
Manufacturer
BD MEDICAL (BD WEST) MEDICAL SURGICAL
Product Code
FMF
PMA / PMN Number
K110771
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KS, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THERE WAS A CHUNK OF PLASTIC FLOATING AROUND IN FLUID ALONG WITH OTHER PARTICLES. TO AID IN THE INVESTIGATION, ONE SAMPLE IN AN OPENED PACKAGING BLISTER WAS RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION BY OUR QUALITY TEAM. A VISUAL INSPECTION WAS PERFORMED AND THERE ARE PLASTIC PARTICLES AT THE BOTTOM OF A SYRINGE BARREL. THE SYRINGE BARREL INNER WALL HAS SCRATCHES AND THE RETAINING RING IS DAMAGED. NO OTHER DEFECTS OR IMPERFECTIONS WERE OBSERVED. THIS DEFECT COULD OCCUR DURING THE MOLDING PROCESS WHEN THE MOLDING PART IS NOT EJECTED DURING THE FIRST ATTEMPT. A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW WAS COMPLETED FOR PROVIDED MATERIAL NUMBER 309653, LOT NUMBER 2153743. THE REVIEW DID NOT REVEAL ANY DETECTED QUALITY ISSUES DURING THE PRODUCTION OF THIS LOT THAT COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED DEFECT. VERIFICATION OF THE MOLDING PROCESS WAS PERFORMED. THE SETTINGS WERE CORRECT AND THE EJECTIONS OF MOLDED PARTS WAS ACCEPTABLE. TO DATE, THERE HAVE BEEN NO OTHER SIMILAR EVENTS REPORTED FOR THIS LOT. BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION AND WITH THE RETURNED SAMPLE ANALYSIS THE SYMPTOM REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER IS CONFIRMED. COMPLAINTS RECEIVED FOR THIS DEVICE AND REPORTED CONDITION WILL CONTINUE TO BE TRACKED AND TRENDED. OUR QUALITY TEAM REGULARLY REVIEWS THE COLLECTED DATA FOR IDENTIFICATION OF EMERGING TRENDS.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT PRIOR TO USING THE BD LUER-LOK¿ SYRINGE STERILE, SINGLE USE, 50 ML, FOREIGN MATTER WAS OBSERVED. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: "THERE WAS A CHUNK OF PLASTIC FLOATING AROUND IN THE FLUID ALONG WITH OTHER PARTICLES."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
283709 BD LUER-LOK¿ SYRINGE STERILE, SINGLE USE, 50 ML PISTON SYRINGE FMF BD MEDICAL (BD WEST) MEDICAL SURGICAL 2153743

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown