FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD¿ TUBERCULIN SYRINGE WITH THE BD PRECISIONGLIDE¿ DETACHABLE NEEDLE

MDR report key: 16109205 · Received January 5, 2023

Report

Report Number
1213809-2022-01340
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 5, 2023
Date of Event
December 9, 2022
Report Date
January 31, 2023
Manufacturer
BECTON DICKINSON MEDICAL SYSTEMS
Product Code
FMF
UDI-DI
00382903096237
PMA / PMN Number
K110771
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

A DEVICE EVALUATION IS ANTICIPATED BUT HAS NOT YET BEGUN. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

H6: INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: NINETY-EIGHT SAMPLES WERE PROVIDED TO OUR QUALITY TEAM FOR INVESTIGATION. THROUGH VISUAL INSPECTION, IT WAS OBSERVED THAT FIVE SAMPLES HAD SOME EMBEDDED BURNING/ BROWNISH FOREIGN MATTER IN THE BARREL AND FLANGE AREA. POTENTIAL ROOT CAUSE FOR THE EMBEDDED BURNING DEFECT IS ASSOCIATED WITH THE MOLDING PROCESS. THE EMBEDDED FOREIGN MATTER IS MOST LIKELY DEGRADED PLASTIC. THIS OCCURS WHEN THE RESIN IS EXPOSED TO PROLONGED HIGH TEMPERATURES INSIDE THE MOLDING MACHINE, SUCH AS DURING START UP. THIS TYPE OF DEFECT IS COSMETIC AND DOES NOT POSE RISK TO THE CUSTOMER. A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW WAS COMPLETED FOR PROVIDED LOT NUMBER 2131736. A REVIEW SHOWED NO REJECTED INSPECTIONS OR QUALITY ISSUES DURING THE PRODUCTION THAT COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED DEFECT.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT BROWN FOREIGN MATTER WAS FOUND IN 2 BD¿ TUBERCULIN SYRINGES WITH THE BD PRECISIONGLIDE¿ DETACHABLE NEEDLE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: "WE ARE SEEING SOME ¿STUFF¿ INSIDE THE SYRINGES THAT SHOULD NOT BE THERE. I HAVE AN OPENED ONE AND ONE STILL IN THE STERILE PACKAGE. SOMETHING BROWN¿."

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT BROWN FOREIGN MATTER WAS FOUND IN 2 BD¿ TUBERCULIN SYRINGES WITH THE BD PRECISIONGLIDE¿ DETACHABLE NEEDLE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: "WE ARE SEEING SOME ¿STUFF¿ INSIDE THE SYRINGES THAT SHOULD NOT BE THERE. I HAVE AN OPENED ONE AND ONE STILL IN THE STERILE PACKAGE. SOMETHING BROWN¿."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1313633 BD¿ TUBERCULIN SYRINGE WITH THE BD PRECISIONGLIDE¿ DETACHABLE NEEDLE PISTON SYRINGE FMF BECTON DICKINSON MEDICAL SYSTEMS 2131736 00382903096237

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown