FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD INSULIN SYRINGES WITH BD ULTRA-FINE¿ NEEDLE

MDR report key: 15693578 · Received October 28, 2022

Report

Report Number
1920898-2022-00752
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 28, 2022
Date of Event
October 4, 2022
Report Date
January 5, 2023
Manufacturer
BD MEDICAL - DIABETES CARE
Product Code
FMF
UDI-DI
00382908468039
PMA / PMN Number
K190054
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

DATE OF EVENT IS UNKNOWN; AWARENESS DATE HAS BEEN USED FOR THIS FIELD. A DEVICE EVALUATION AND/OR DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW IS ANTICIPATED BUT IS NOT COMPLETE. UPON COMPLETION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE FOLLOWING FIELDS WERE UPDATED DUE TO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: D10: DEVICE AVAILABLE FOR EVAL YES, D10: RETURNED TO MANUFACTURER ON: 09-NOV-2022 H6: INVESTIGATION SUMMARY CUSTOMER RETURNED (10) 0.5ML, 31 GAUGE, 8MM SYRINGES FROM LOT 2010796. A VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE RETURNED SYRINGES FOUND THAT 3 HAD BENT NEEDLES. THESE NEEDLES WERE BENT AT THEIR BASES, THOUGH THE DEGREES TO WHICH THEY WERE BENT WERE NOT SIGNIFICANT ENOUGH TO INTERFERE WITH THE NEEDLE SHIELD. EACH SYRINGE WAS THEN MECHANICALLY TESTED. WATER WAS DRAWN INTO AND EXPELLED FROM EACH OF THE SYRINGES. NONE OF THE SYRINGES WERE FOUND TO LEAK. WHILE SOME OF THE SYRINGES WERE FOUND TO HAVE BENT, THE SYRINGES OTHERWISE FUNCTIONED AS INTENDED. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS COMPLETED FOR BATCH# 2010796. ALL INSPECTIONS AND CHALLENGES WERE PERFORMED PER THE APPLICABLE OPERATIONS QC SPECIFICATIONS. BASED ON THE SAMPLES RECEIVED, EMBECTA WAS UNABLE TO CONFIRM THE CUSTOMER¿S INDICATED FAILURE OF THE SYRINGES LEAKING. ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED AT THIS TIME AS THE ISSUE IS UNCONFIRMED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED WHILE USING BD INSULIN SYRINGES WITH BD ULTRA-FINE¿ NEEDLE LEAKAGE OCCURRED. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT IMPACT. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: STATED, WHEN TAKING INJECTION, MEDICATION LEAKS OUT AROUND HUB STATED, HER NUMBERS HAVE BEEN HIGH.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED WHILE USING BD INSULIN SYRINGES WITH BD ULTRA-FINE¿ NEEDLE LEAKAGE OCCURRED. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT IMPACT. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: STATED, WHEN TAKING INJECTION, MEDICATION LEAKS OUT AROUND HUB STATED, HER NUMBERS HAVE BEEN HIGH

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2868346 BD INSULIN SYRINGES WITH BD ULTRA-FINE¿ NEEDLE PISTON SYRINGE FMF BD MEDICAL - DIABETES CARE 328468 2010796 00382908468039

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown