FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD PLASTIPAK¿ SYRINGES

MDR report key: 16526967 · Received March 10, 2023

Report

Report Number
3003152976-2023-00055
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 10, 2023
Date of Event
February 16, 2023
Report Date
March 21, 2023
Manufacturer
BECTON DICKINSON, S.A.
Product Code
FMF
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NZ
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE FOLLOWING FIELDS WERE UPDATED DUE TO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: D10: DEVICE AVAILABLE FOR EVAL YES, D10: RETURNED TO MANUFACTURER ON: 01-MAR-2023. H6: INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: TWO SAMPLES WERE PROVIDED TO OUR QUALITY TEAM FOR INVESTIGATION. UPON VISUAL INSPECTION, THE THUMB PRESS WAS OBSERVED TO BE BROKEN, SOME OF THE BROKEN PIECES REMAIN INSIDE THE SEALED BLISTER PACK INDICATING THE DAMAGE LIKELY OCCURRED DURING THE PACKAGING PROCESS. A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW FOUND NO NON-CONFORMANCES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ISSUE DURING PRODUCTION OF LOT 2201026. THE AREAS WHERE PIECES MOVE WITHIN THE MANUFACTURING AREA ARE PROTECTED TO AVOID DAMAGE ON THE PRODUCT. FINAL PRODUCTS IN THIS MANUFACTURING LINE, FOR THIS REFERENCE AND LOT SIZE ARE SAMPLED AND THEY ARE SUBJECTED TO VISUAL AND FUNCTIONAL INSPECTIONS DURING THE DIFFERENT MANUFACTURING SUB-PROCESSES ACCORDING TO PROCEDURES. WHILE WE COULD NOT IDENTIFY A DIRECT ISSUE, IT WAS DETERMINED THE DAMAGE WAS LIKELY CAUSED AS A RESULT OF THE PRODUCT GETTING DAMAGED DURING THE PACKAGING PROCESS.

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT 2 OF THE BD PLASTIPAK¿ SYRINGE PLUNGER RODS BROKE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: STAFF INSERTING SYRINGE INTO SYRINGE DRIVE AND THE PLUNGER BREAKS.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT 2 OF THE BD PLASTIPAK¿ SYRINGE PLUNGER RODS BROKE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: STAFF INSERTING SYRINGE INTO SYRINGE DRIVE AND THE PLUNGER BREAKS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
448264 BD PLASTIPAK¿ SYRINGES PISTON SYRINGE FMF BECTON DICKINSON, S.A. 2201026

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown