FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD POSIFLUSH¿ PRE-FILLED SALINE SYRINGE

MDR report key: 17140562 · Received June 15, 2023

Report

Report Number
1911916-2023-00407
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 15, 2023
Date of Event
May 17, 2023
Report Date
May 24, 2023
Manufacturer
BD MEDICAL (BD WEST) MEDICAL SURGICAL
Product Code
NGT
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CH
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

E.1. INITIAL REPORTER PHONE #: (B)(6). H.6. INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: IT WAS REPORTED THE BARREL FLANGE WAS DAMAGED. TO AID IN THE INVESTIGATION, ONE PHOTO WAS PROVIDED FOR EVALUATION BY OUR QUALITY TEAM. THE PHOTO SHOWS A PREFILLED SYRINGE WITH NO PACKAGING FLOW WRAP AND THE BARREL FLANGE DAMAGED. NO OTHER DEFECTS OR IMPERFECTIONS WERE OBSERVED. THIS DEFECT COULD OCCUR IF THE INFEED SCROLL WAS MISALIGNED DURING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS. A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW WAS COMPLETED FOR PROVIDED MATERIAL NUMBER 306593, LOT 2040579. 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 PHOTO WILL BE SHOWN TO ASSOCIATES FOR AWARENESS. TO DATE, THERE HAVE BEEN NO OTHER SIMILAR EVENTS REPORTED FOR THIS LOT. H3 OTHER TEXT : SEE H.10.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BD POSIFLUSH¿ PRE-FILLED SALINE SYRINGE PLUNGER ROD WAS DAMAGED. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER, TRANSLATED FROM CHINESE: ON (B)(6) 2023, THE RESPONSIBLE NURSE CLOSED AND RINSED THE END OF THE CATHETER AFTER INTRAVENOUS INFUSION TREATMENT FOR THE PATIENT. WHEN USING THE PRE-FILLED CATHETER IRRIGATOR, SHE FOUND THAT THE CORE ROD WAS DAMAGED AND COULD NOT BE USED, SO SHE IMMEDIATELY REPLACED OTHER PRE-FILLED CATHETER IRRIGATORS WITHOUT CAUSING ANY HARM TO THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2134720 BD POSIFLUSH¿ PRE-FILLED SALINE SYRINGE SALINE, VASCULAR ACCESS FLUSH NGT BD MEDICAL (BD WEST) MEDICAL SURGICAL 2040579

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown