FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD POSIFLUSH¿ NORMAL SALINE SYRINGE

MDR report key: 16756245 · Received April 17, 2023

Report

Report Number
1911916-2023-00239
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 17, 2023
Date of Event
March 27, 2023
Report Date
March 30, 2023
Manufacturer
BD MEDICAL (BD WEST) MEDICAL SURGICAL
Product Code
NGT
UDI-DI
00382903065462
PMA / PMN Number
K161552
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

H.6. INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: IT WAS REPORTED THE UNIT RECEIVED DID NOT HAVE A CAP COVER. TO AID IN THE INVESTIGATION, ONE SAMPLE IN A SEALED PACKAGING FLOW WRAP WAS RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION BY OUR QUALITY TEAM. A VISUAL INSPECTION WAS PERFORMED AND THE TIP CAP IS MISSING. NO OTHER DEFECTS OR IMPERFECTIONS WERE OBSERVED. THIS DEFECT COULD OCCUR IF THE TIP CUP ASSEMBLING THE TIP CAP WAS MISALIGNED. A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW WAS COMPLETED FOR PROVIDED MATERIAL NUMBER 306546, LOT 3010631. THE REVIEW DID NOT REVEAL ANY DETECTED QUALITY ISSUES DURING THE PRODUCTION OF THIS LOT THAT COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED DEFECT. THERE WERE NO RELATED QUALITY NOTIFICATIONS. ALL PROCESSES AND FINAL INSPECTIONS COMPLIED WITH SPECIFICATION REQUIREMENTS. THE SAMPLE WILL BE SHOWN TO ASSOCIATES FOR AWARENESS. 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 IS CONFIRMED. COMPLAINTS RECEIVED FOR THIS DEVICE AND REPORTED CONDITION WILL CONTINUE TO BE TRACKED AND TRENDED. INFORMATION WILL BE CAPTURED ON TREND REPORTS AND MONITORED MONTHLY. OUR BUSINESS TEAM REGULARLY REVIEWS THE COLLECTED DATA FOR IDENTIFICATION OF EMERGING TRENDS.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BD POSIFLUSH¿ NORMAL SALINE SYRINGE HAD NO TIP CAP ON IT IN THE SEALED PACKAGING. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: "EMAIL FROM ONE OF OUR PICCLINE NURSE IN REGARDS TO THE PREFILLED SYRINGE LUER END NOT HAVING A CAP COVER... NO CAP COVERING LUER END STILL SEALED IN CELLOPHANE WRAPPER."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1818751 BD POSIFLUSH¿ NORMAL SALINE SYRINGE SALINE, VASCULAR ACCESS FLUSH NGT BD MEDICAL (BD WEST) MEDICAL SURGICAL 3010631 00382903065462

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown