BD LUER-LOK¿ TIP SYRINGE ONLY
Report
- Report Number
- 1911916-2023-00088
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 23, 2023
- Date of Event
- January 24, 2023
- Report Date
- February 1, 2023
- Manufacturer
- BD MEDICAL (BD WEST) MEDICAL SURGICAL
- Product Code
- FMF
- UDI-DI
- 30382903028321
- PMA / PMN Number
- K110771
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- UT, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: IT WAS REPORTED THE SYRINGE HAD A GROWTH IN THE BOTTOM. TO AID IN THE INVESTIGATION, FOURTEEN SAMPLES AND THREE PHOTOS WERE PROVIDED FOR EVALUATION BY OUR QUALITY TEAM. THIRTEEN OF THE SAMPLES CAME IN SEALED PACKAGING BLISTERS AND ONE SAMPLE WAS RECEIVED IN AN OPENED PACKAGING BLISTER. A VISUAL INSPECTION WAS PERFORMED. NO DEFECTS OR IMPERFECTIONS WERE OBSERVED IN THE THIRTEEN SAMPLES IN SEALED PACKAGING BLISTERS. THE ADDITIONAL SAMPLE HAS VISIBLE LUBRICANT ON THE RUBBER STOPPER, WHICH IS AN ACCEPTABLE IMPERFECTION. THE LUBRICANT IS MEDICAL GRADE AND IS ADDED TO THE RUBBER STOPPER AND INNER WALL OF THE SYRINGE BARREL AS A PART OF THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS. IT COULD BE POSSIBLE THAT OUR CUSTOMER GOT CONFUSED WITH THE VISIBLE LUBRICANT THAT IS APPLIED TO THE COMPONENTS OF THE SYRINGE. THE THREE PHOTOS PROVIDED SHOW ONE OF THE SAMPLES RECEIVED. A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW WAS COMPLETED FOR PROVIDED MATERIAL NUMBER 302832, LOT 2243878. THE REVIEW DID NOT REVEAL ANY DETECTED QUALITY ISSUES DURING THE PRODUCTION OF THIS LOT THAT COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED DEFECT. 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 COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED.
IT WAS REPORTED WHILE USING BD LUER-LOK¿ TIP SYRINGE ONLY FOREIGN MATTER WAS FOUND. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT IMPACT. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: ISSUE: 30ML BD SYRINGE HAD GROWTH IN THE BOTTOM OF SYRINGE. GROWTH WAS IDENTIFIED PRIOR TO PATIENT USE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 514639 | BD LUER-LOK¿ TIP SYRINGE ONLY | PISTON SYRINGE | FMF | BD MEDICAL (BD WEST) MEDICAL SURGICAL | 302832 | 2243878 | 30382903028321 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown |