FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD¿ SLIP-TIP DISPOSABLE TUBERCULIN SYRINGE

MDR report key: 15411697 · Received September 13, 2022

Report

Report Number
1213809-2022-00568
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 13, 2022
Date of Event
August 18, 2022
Report Date
September 8, 2022
Manufacturer
BECTON DICKINSON MEDICAL SYSTEMS
Product Code
FMF
UDI-DI
00382903096596
PMA / PMN Number
K110771
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO, US
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. THE CUSTOMER'S ADDRESS IS UNKNOWN. (B)(6) HAS BEEN USED AS A PLACEHOLDER BASED ON THE REPORTED PHONE AREA CODE. INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: ONE PHOTO OF A 1ML SYRINGE (P/N ¿ 309659) WAS RECEIVED AND EVALUATED. THE IMAGE SHOWS ONE LOOSE SYRINGE WITH THE PLUNGER ROD PARTIALLY REMOVED FROM THE BARREL WITH DAMAGE TO THE PLUNGER ROD ABOUT A ½¿ FROM THE THUMBREST. THERE IS DAMAGE TO ONE SIDE OF THE PLUNGER ROD WITH MATERIAL REMOVED AND PUSHED OVER TO THE OTHER SIDE OF THE PLUNGER ROD. THE OBSERVED CONDITION IS NON-CONFORMING PER PRODUCT SPECIFICATION. POTENTIAL ROOT CAUSE FOR THE PLUNGER ROD DAMAGED DEFECT IS ASSOCIATED WITH THE ASSEMBLY PROCESS. (B)(4). THESE CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING AT/BELOW THEIR EXPECTED FREQUENCY. THEREFORE, NO CORRECTIVE ACTION IS REQUIRED AT THIS TIME. BATCH 1090659 IS CONSIDERED IN COMPLIANCE WITH OUR PRODUCT SPECIFICATION REQUIREMENTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PLUNGER IN THE BD¿ SLIP-TIP DISPOSABLE TUBERCULIN SYRINGE WAS DAMAGED AND COULDN'T BE PULLED OUT. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: "THE HOSPITAL FOUND ONE SYRINGE HAS A... ISSUE THAT CANNOT BE PULLED OUT DID YOU EXPERIENCE ANY ADVERSE EVENTS AS A RESULT OF THIS REPORTED DEFECT? WE HAVE RECEIVED CUSTOMER COMPLAINTS DUE TO THIS SYRINGE."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2391681 BD¿ SLIP-TIP DISPOSABLE TUBERCULIN SYRINGE PISTON SYRINGE FMF BECTON DICKINSON MEDICAL SYSTEMS 1090659 00382903096596

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown