FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD VEO¿ INSULIN SYRINGES WITH BD ULTRA-FINE¿ NEEDLE

MDR report key: 17346074 · Received July 18, 2023

Report

Report Number
1920898-2023-00450
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 18, 2023
Date of Event
June 26, 2023
Report Date
October 12, 2023
Manufacturer
BD MEDICAL - DIABETES CARE
Product Code
FMF
UDI-DI
00382903249091
PMA / PMN Number
K212499
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

H.3. A DEVICE EVALUATION IS ANTICIPATED, BUT HAS NOT YET BEGUN. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE FOLLOWING FIELDS WERE UPDATED DUE TO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: D10: DEVICE AVAILABLE FOR EVAL YES, D10: RETURNED TO MANUFACTURER ON: 28-AUG-2023 H6: INVESTIGATION SUMMARY CUSTOMER RETURNED (1) 0.3ML 31GA 6MM SYRINGE IN AN OPEN POLYBAG FROM THE LOT# 2213816. IT WAS REPORTED BY THE CONSUMER THAT NEEDLE IS BENT AND DO NOT ALLOW ANY LIQUID TO GO THROUGH. CONSUMER ALSO STATED THAT THE NEEDLE HUB IS DAMAGED. THE RETURNED SAMPLES VISUALLY VERIFIED AND OBSERVED NO DAMAGES. FUNCTIONALITY TEST WAS PERFORMED AND OBSERVED NO ISSUES. NO ISSUES OF ANY KIND WAS OBSERVED ON THE RETURNED SAMPLES. THEREFORE, EMBECTA WAS NOT ABLE TO CONFIRM THE CUSTOMER REPORTED ISSUES. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS COMPLETED FOR BATCH # 2213816 ALL INSPECTIONS WERE PERFORMED PER THE APPLICABLE OPERATIONS QC SPECIFICATIONS.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING USE WITH AN UNSPECIFIED AMOUNT OF BD VEO¿ INSULIN SYRINGES WITH BD ULTRA-FINE¿ NEEDLE THE NEEDLE WAS UNABLE TO ASPIRATE. 1 OF 2 ISSUES. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: SHE DID NOT HAVE AN EXACT NUMBER TO PROVIDE, BUT SAID SHE'S BEEN USING THE NEEDLES FOR THE PAST 7 YEARS OR SO. SHE HAS MOST RECENTLY BEEN PURCHASING THEM FROM WAL-MART. SHE SAID SHE HAS SAVED ONE SAMPLE NEEDLE WITH THE ISSUE OF NOT ALLOWING LIQUID TO PASS THROUGH THAT SHE ENCOUNTERED YESTERDAY AS SHE ATTEMPTED TO USE IT.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING USE WITH AN UNSPECIFIED AMOUNT OF BD VEO¿ INSULIN SYRINGES WITH BD ULTRA-FINE¿ NEEDLE THE NEEDLE WAS UNABLE TO ASPIRATE. 1 OF 2 ISSUES. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: SHE DID NOT HAVE AN EXACT NUMBER TO PROVIDE, BUT SAID SHE'S BEEN USING THE NEEDLES FOR THE PAST 7 YEARS OR SO. SHE HAS MOST RECENTLY BEEN PURCHASING THEM FROM WAL-MART. SHE SAID SHE HAS SAVED ONE SAMPLE NEEDLE WITH THE ISSUE OF NOT ALLOWING LIQUID TO PASS THROUGH THAT SHE ENCOUNTERED YESTERDAY AS SHE ATTEMPTED TO USE IT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
170330 BD VEO¿ INSULIN SYRINGES WITH BD ULTRA-FINE¿ NEEDLE HYPDERMIC SINGLE LUMEN NEEDLE FMF BD MEDICAL - DIABETES CARE 324909 2213816 00382903249091

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown