BD LUER-LOK
Report
- Report Number
- 1213809-2023-01152
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 19, 2023
- Date of Event
- October 2, 2023
- Report Date
- January 25, 2024
- Manufacturer
- BECTON DICKINSON MEDICAL SYSTEMS
- Product Code
- FMF
- UDI-DI
- 30382903096573
- PMA / PMN Number
- K110771
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
(B)(4)¿ FOLLOW UP MDR FOR DEVICE EVALUATION. IT WAS REPORTED THERE WAS A MOLD-LIKE CONTAMINATION. TO AID IN THE INVESTIGATION, ONE SAMPLE OF A 3ML LUER LOK SYRINGE FROM LOT 3083721 WAS RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION BY OUR QUALITY TEAM. THE SYRINGE HAS AN EMBEDDED GREY FOREIGN MATTER AT THE GATE AREA OF THE BARREL. THE CONDITION OBSERVED IS NON-CONFORMING PER PRODUCT SPECIFICATION. THE EMBEDDED DEGRADED RESIN IN THE COMPONENT TYPICALLY OCCURS AT THE STARTUP OR INTERMITTENTLY DURING THE INJECTION MOLDING PROCESS. THE DEGRADED RESIN CAN BREAK LOOSE AND BE MOLDED INTO COMPONENTS. THIS TYPE OF DEFECT IS COSMETIC AND DOES NOT POSE A RISK TO THE CUSTOMER. A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW WAS COMPLETED FOR PROVIDED MATERIAL NUMBER 309657, LOT 3083721. THE REVIEW REVEALED ALL VISUAL INSPECTIONS WERE PERFORMED AS PER REQUIREMENT WITH NO QUALITY NOTIFICATIONS RELATED TO THE COMPLAINT DEFECT. LOT 3083721 WAS INSPECTED AND ACCEPTED BASED ON MEETING OUR INSPECTION CONTROL PLAN, SUBSEQUENTLY APPROVED FOR SHIPMENT AND IS CONSIDERED IN COMPLIANCE WITH OUR PRODUCT SPECIFICATION REQUIREMENTS. THIS CONDITION IS OCCURRING AT OR BELOW IS EXPECTED FREQUENCY; THEREFORE, NO CORRECTIVE ACTION IS REQUIRED AT THIS TIME. 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.
H.3. A DEVICE EVALUATION AND/OR DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW IS ANTICIPATED BUT IS NOT COMPLETE. UPON COMPLETION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.
NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT BD LUER-LOK SYRINGE CONTAINED FOREIGN MATTER. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: "ONE OF THE SYRINGES NEAR THE BOTTOM HAS 'MOLD-LIKE' CONTAMINATION." HOW MANY SYRINGES HAVE THIS ¿MOLD-LIKE¿ FOREIGN MATTER? ONE IDENTIFIED . ARE YOU ABLE TO DESCRIBE THE LOCATION OF THE FOREIGN MATTER, EITHER IN FLUID PATHWAY (IN BARREL/ON STOPPER/ETC.) OR NOT IN FLUID PATHWAY (OUTSIDE OF THE BARREL/ ON FLANGE/ETC.) NOT ON FLUID? PATHWAY¿APPEARS TO BE INSIDE THE PLASTIC. WAS THERE ANY PATIENT INVOLVEMENT? NO. WHAT WAS THE PATIENT'S OUTCOME? N/A. WHAT PROCEDURE WAS BEING PERFORMED? IV COMPOUNDING. WHAT MEDICATION WAS USED? UNKNOWN.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 203714 | BD LUER-LOK | PISTON SYRINGE | FMF | BECTON DICKINSON MEDICAL SYSTEMS | 3083721 | 30382903096573 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown |