BD MICROLANCE¿ 3 NEEDLE
Report
- Report Number
- 3002682307-2022-00261
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 6, 2022
- Date of Event
- September 13, 2022
- Report Date
- October 27, 2022
- Manufacturer
- BECTON DICKINSON, S.A.
- Product Code
- FMI
- PMA / PMN Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FR
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
INVESTIGATION SUMMARY A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW WAS COMPLETED FOR PROVIDED MATERIAL NUMBER 304000 AND LOT NUMBER 210828. THE REVIEW DID NOT REVEAL ANY DETECTED ABNORMALITIES DURING THE PRODUCTION PROCESS THAT COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED DEFECT AND ALL QUALITY TESTS WERE FOUND TO BE WITHIN SPECIFICATION. AS SAMPLES WERE UNAVAILABLE FOR RETURN, TWENTY RETAINED SAMPLES OF THE REPORTED LOT WERE OBTAINED FOR EVALUATION BY OUR QUALITY ENGINEER TEAM. THE RETAINED NEEDLE SAMPLES WERE ASSEMBLED WITH A SYRINGE BY POSITIONING THE HUB ONTO THE SYRINGE TIP WITH A SLIGHTLY ROTATIONAL MOVEMENT. NONE OF THE RETAINED SAMPLES DISPLAYED ANY SIGNS OF DEFECT AND THE NEEDLES FIT PERFECTLY ONTO THE SYRINGES WITH NO SIGNS OF LEAKAGE. BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION RESULTS, AN EXACT CAUSE RELATED TO THE NEEDLE MANUFACTURING PROCESS COULD NOT BE DETERMINED FOR THIS INCIDENT. IT IS POSSIBLE THAT THE REPORTED DEFECT RESULTED FROM DEFECTIVE LUER DIMENSIONS OR DAMAGE TO THE SYRINGE TIP, BUT IT IS ALSO POSSIBLE THAT AN INSUFFICIENT ADJUSTMENT BETWEEN THE DEVICES WAS MADE DURING HANDLING.
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.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BD MICROLANCE¿ 3 NEEDLE EXPERIENCED LEAKAGE AT THE CONNECTION SITE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: THE LIQUID COMES OUT BETWEEN THE SYRINGE AND THE NEEDLE, THEY HAVE CHECKED AND THE NEEDLE IS CORRECTLY ATTACHED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BD MICROLANCE¿ 3 NEEDLE EXPERIENCED LEAKAGE AT THE CONNECTION SITE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: THE LIQUID COMES OUT BETWEEN THE SYRINGE AND THE NEEDLE, THEY HAVE CHECKED AND THE NEEDLE IS CORRECTLY ATTACHED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1417765 | BD MICROLANCE¿ 3 NEEDLE | HYPODERMIC SINGLE LUMEN NEEDLE | FMI | BECTON DICKINSON, S.A. | 210828 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown |