BD ECLIPSE¿ NEEDLE WITH SLIP-TIP HUB CONFIGURATION
Report
- Report Number
- 3002682307-2023-00076
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 22, 2023
- Date of Event
- March 6, 2023
- Report Date
- May 15, 2023
- Manufacturer
- BECTON DICKINSON, S.A.
- Product Code
- FMI
- PMA / PMN Number
- K100209
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- UK
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
H6: INVESTIGATION SUMMARY A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW WAS COMPLETED FOR PROVIDED MATERIAL NUMBER 305895 AND THE ONE KNOWN LOT NUMBER 2202015. THE REVIEW DID NOT REVEAL ANY DETECTED ABNORMALITIES DURING THE PRODUCTION PROCESS THAT COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED DEFECT AND ALL QUALITY TESTS WERE FOUND TO BE WITHIN SPECIFICATION. AS SAMPLES WERE UNAVAILABLE FOR RETURN, TWENTY (20) RETAINED SAMPLES WERE OBTAINED FOR EVALUATION FROM THE MANUFACTURING FACILITY; HOWEVER, THE RETAINED SAMPLES DID NOT DISPLAY ANY SIGNS OF DEFECT. BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION RESULTS, AN EXACT CAUSE RELATED TO THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS COULD NOT BE DETERMINED FOR THIS REPORTED INCIDENT.
DATE OF EVENT: UNKNOWN. THE DATE RECEIVED BY MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN USED FOR THIS FIELD. THERE WERE MULTIPLE LOT NUMBERS REPORTED TO BE INVOLVED. THE INFORMATION FOR EACH LOT NUMBER IS AS FOLLOWS: MEDICAL DEVICE LOT #: 2202015. MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: 31-JAN-2027. DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: 18-FEB-2022. MEDICAL DEVICE LOT #: UNKNOWN. MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: UNKNOWN. DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: UNKNOWN. A DEVICE EVALUATION IS ANTICIPATED, BUT HAS NOT YET BEGUN. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT 1 BD ECLIPSE¿ NEEDLE WITH SLIP-TIP HUB CONFIGURATION FROM LOT 2202015, AND 2 NEEDLES FROM AN UNSPECIFIED LOT WERE FOUND WITH FOREIGN MATTER ON THEM DURING USE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: "DURING A KNEE JOINT INJECTION, I NOTICED A WHITE FOREIGN BODY ON THE NEEDLE I WAS USING (21G), I IMMEDIATELY WITHDREW THE NEEDLE, CHANGED IT FOR A FRESH ONE AND CONTINUED WITH THE PROCEDURE. LATER IN MY CLINIC I NOTICED A FURTHER ARTIFACT ON ANOTHER 21G NEEDLE I WAS USING TO DRAW UP MEDICATION. ON CHECKING MY SUPPLY OF 21G NEEDLES I FOUND THIRD NEEDLE WITH A GREEN ARTIFACT ON IT".
IT WAS REPORTED THAT 1 BD ECLIPSE¿ NEEDLE WITH SLIP-TIP HUB CONFIGURATION FROM LOT 2202015, AND 2 NEEDLES FROM AN UNSPECIFIED LOT WERE FOUND WITH FOREIGN MATTER ON THEM DURING USE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: "DURING A KNEE JOINT INJECTION, I NOTICED A WHITE FOREIGN BODY ON THE NEEDLE I WAS USING (21G), I IMMEDIATELY WITHDREW THE NEEDLE, CHANGED IT FOR A FRESH ONE AND CONTINUED WITH THE PROCEDURE. LATER IN MY CLINIC I NOTICED A FURTHER ARTIFACT ON ANOTHER 21G NEEDLE I WAS USING TO DRAW UP MEDICATION. ON CHECKING MY SUPPLY OF 21G NEEDLES I FOUND THIRD NEEDLE WITH A GREEN ARTIFACT ON IT."
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 436271 | BD ECLIPSE¿ NEEDLE WITH SLIP-TIP HUB CONFIGURATION | HYPODERMIC SINGLE LUMEN NEEDLE | FMI | BECTON DICKINSON, S.A. | SEE H10 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown |