FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD INTERLINK¿ BLUNT PLASTIC CANNULA

MDR report key: 17121338 · Received June 13, 2023

Report

Report Number
1911916-2023-00394
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 13, 2023
Date of Event
May 22, 2023
Report Date
July 6, 2023
Manufacturer
BD MEDICAL (BD WEST) MEDICAL SURGICAL
Product Code
FMI
UDI-DI
00382903033454
PMA / PMN Number
K974363
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AS
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

H6: INVESTIGATION SUMMARY IT WAS REPORTED A RUBBER CORE APPEARED IN THE MEDICATION AFTER THE RUBBER CAP WAS SPIKED. TO AID IN THE INVESTIGATION, TWO PHOTOS WERE PROVIDED FOR EVALUATION BY OUR QUALITY TEAM. ONE PHOTO SHOWS A SYRINGE WITH A PLASTIC NEEDLE INSERTED INTO A VIAL. THE OTHER PHOTO SHOWS A PARTICLE INSIDE THE VIAL THAT APPEARS TO BE A SIMILAR COLOR TO THE VIAL STOPPER. NO OTHER DEFECTS OR IMPERFECTIONS WERE OBSERVED. IT COULD BE POSSIBLE THE CUSTOMER IS NOT USING THE PRODUCT AS INTENDED. PER THE PRODUCT SPECIFICATION, "BD BLUNT PLASTIC CANNULA PROVIDES STERILE NEEDLELESS ACCESS INTO PRE-SLIT SEPTUM IV SYSTEMS AND VIALS DESIGNED FOR NEEDLELESS ACCESS." THIS UNIT IS NOT FOR USE WITH REGULAR VIALS. A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW WAS COMPLETED FOR PROVIDED MATERIAL NUMBER 303345, LOT 1260085. 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. BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION AND WITH THE PHOTO SAMPLE ANALYSIS THE SYMPTOM REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER IS CONFIRMED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

B.3. DATE OF EVENT: UNKNOWN. THE DATE RECEIVED BY MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN USED FOR THIS FIELD. H3. 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 THE BD INTERLINK¿ BLUNT PLASTIC CANNULA EXPERIENCED FOREIGN MATTER, CONTAMINATED. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: AN ISSUE WAS OBSERVED TODAY WHEN USING ONE OF THE NEW VIAL ASPIRATOR NEEDLES ¿ A RUBBER CORE APPEARED IN THE MEDICATION AFTER THE RUBBER CAP WAS SPIKED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BD INTERLINK¿ BLUNT PLASTIC CANNULA EXPERIENCED FOREIGN MATTER, CONTAMINATED. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: AN ISSUE WAS OBSERVED TODAY WHEN USING ONE OF THE NEW VIAL ASPIRATOR NEEDLES. A RUBBER CORE APPEARED IN THE MEDICATION AFTER THE RUBBER CAP WAS SPIKED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1998460 BD INTERLINK¿ BLUNT PLASTIC CANNULA HYPODERMIC SINGLE LUMEN NEEDLE FMI BD MEDICAL (BD WEST) MEDICAL SURGICAL 1260085 00382903033454

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown