FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD PRECISIONGLIDE¿ 27 G X 1/2" HYPODERMIC NEEDLE

MDR report key: 16500581 · Received March 8, 2023

Report

Report Number
1911916-2023-00125
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 8, 2023
Date of Event
February 10, 2023
Report Date
March 8, 2023
Manufacturer
BD MEDICAL (BD WEST) MEDICAL SURGICAL
Product Code
FMI
UDI-DI
30382903051091
PMA / PMN Number
K021475
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, 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. 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

INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: IT WAS REPORTED THE NEEDLE WAS IDENTIFIED AS DAMAGED. TO AID IN THE INVESTIGATION, TWO PHOTOS WERE PROVIDED FOR EVALUATION BY OUR QUALITY TEAM. THE PHOTOS SHOW A NEEDLE ASSEMBLY WITH NO PACKAGING BLISTER. THE PLASTIC SHIELD HAS BEEN REMOVED AND THE NEEDLE HUB HAS A DOUBLE NEEDLE. NO OTHER DEFECTS OR IMPERFECTIONS WERE OBSERVED. THIS DEFECT COULD OCCUR DURING THE ASSEMBLY PROCESS. DURING MANUFACTURING, THE PLASTIC HUB IS PLACED UNDER THE CANNULATOR, THEN THE NEEDLE IS POSITIONED AND ASSEMBLED TO THE PLASTIC HUB ADDING THE WHITE EPOXY TO FIX IT. AFTER, A PLASTIC SHIELD IS ASSEMBLED. IN THIS CASE, THE MISFEEDING OF THE CANNULATOR MAY HAVE INDUCED THE DOUBLE NEEDLE. A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW WAS COMPLETED FOR PROVIDED MATERIAL NUMBER 305109, LOT 9193536. THE REVIEW DID NOT REVEAL ANY DETECTED QUALITY ISSUES DURING THE PRODUCTION OF THIS LOT THAT COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED DEFECT. VERIFICATION OF THE CANNULATOR WAS PERFORMED. THE SETTINGS WERE CORRECT, AND THE FLOW OF PRODUCT WAS GOOD. TO DATE, THERE HAVE BEEN NO OTHER SIMILAR EVENTS REPORTED FOR THIS LOT. BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION AND WITH THE PHOTO SAMPLE ANALYSIS THE SYMPTOM REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER IS CONFIRMED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BD PRECISIONGLIDE¿ 27 G X 1/2" HYPODERMIC NEEDLE WAS DAMAGED AND BROKEN. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: THE NEEDLE WAS IDENTIFIED AS DAMAGED AT THE SITE.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BD PRECISIONGLIDE¿ 27 G X 1/2" HYPODERMIC NEEDLE WAS DAMAGED AND BROKEN. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: THE NEEDLE WAS IDENTIFIED AS DAMAGED AT THE SITE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
164839 BD PRECISIONGLIDE¿ 27 G X 1/2" HYPODERMIC NEEDLE HYPODERMIC SINGLE LUMEN NEEDLE FMI BD MEDICAL (BD WEST) MEDICAL SURGICAL 305109 9193536 30382903051091

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown