FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

5 ML BD LUER-LOK¿ SYRINGE WITH ATTACHED NEEDLE

MDR report key: 17924814 · Received October 12, 2023

Report

Report Number
1213809-2023-01131
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 12, 2023
Date of Event
August 10, 2023
Report Date
February 13, 2024
Manufacturer
BECTON DICKINSON MEDICAL SYSTEMS
Product Code
FMF
UDI-DI
30382903096337
PMA / PMN Number
K980987
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WI, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

PR 8990096 - FOLLOW UP MDR FOR DEVICE EVALUATION. IT WAS REPORTED THERE WAS A LEAKAGE ISSUE. AS A SAMPLE WAS NOT RETURNED, A THOROUGH SAMPLE EVALUATION COULD NOT BE PERFORMED. A PHYSICAL SAMPLE IS REQUIRED FOR A MORE THOROUGH EVALUATION AND POTENTIAL ROOT CAUSE DETERMINATION. A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW WAS COMPLETED FOR PROVIDED MATERIAL NUMBER 309633, LOT 3060178. THE REVIEW REVEALED ALL VISUAL INSPECTIONS WERE PERFORMED AS PER REQUIREMENT WITH NO QUALITY NOTIFICATIONS RELATED TO THE COMPLAINT DEFECT. LOT 3060178 WAS INSPECTED AND ACCEPTED BASED ON MEETING OUR INSPECTION CONTROL PLAN AND SUBSEQUENTLY APPROVED FOR SHIPMENT. SINCE NO SAMPLES DISPLAYING THE REPORTED CONDITION WERE RECEIVED CORRECTIVE ACTIONS ARE NOT NECESSARY. WE APPRECIATE YOU TAKING THE TIME TO BRING THIS OBSERVATION TO OUR ATTENTION. 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.

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED 5 ML BD LUER-LOK¿ SYRINGE WITH ATTACHED NEEDLE WAS LEAKING. THE FOLLOWING WAS RECEIVED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: REPORTED ISSUE: LEAKING; (B)(6) 2023. ON (B)(6) 2023 ONE OF OUR MEDICAL ASSISTANTS WAS DRAWING UP LIDOCAINE USING THE 5ML (B-D309577 SYRINGE, 21G X 1.5", NEEDLE COMBO) WHEN INSTEAD OF DRAWING INTO THE SYRINGE SOME OF THE LIDOCAINE CAME SQUIRTING OUT THE SIDE OF THE NEEDLE WHERE THE NEEDLE ATTACHES TO THE SYRINGE (GREEN PART). THE NEEDLE WAS SECURELY ATTACHED TO THE SYRINGE. THE LIDOCAINE WENT INTO HER EYE REQUIRING IT TO BE FLUSHED OUT. SHE HAD IRRITATION AND NUMBNESS TO HER EYE AND SURROUNDING TISSUE FOR SEVERAL HOURS AFTER THE INCIDENT. I PROMPTLY REPORTED THE INCIDENT TO MEDLINE TO BRING AWARENESS TO A POSSIBLE PRODUCT DEFECT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2134075 5 ML BD LUER-LOK¿ SYRINGE WITH ATTACHED NEEDLE PISTON SYRINGE FMF BECTON DICKINSON MEDICAL SYSTEMS 3060178 30382903096337

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown Required Intervention| O