BD LUER-LOK
Report
- Report Number
- 1213809-2024-00157
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 11, 2024
- Date of Event
- February 16, 2024
- Report Date
- July 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
H.3. IF A DEVICE EVALUATION AND/OR DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW IS COMPLETED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.
TWO PHOTOS WERE PROVIDED TO OUR QUALITY TEAM FOR INVESTIGATION. ONE PHOTO SHOWS THE TOP WEB SLIP OF THE PACKAGE WITH THE APPLICABLE PRODUCT INFORMATION, AND OTHER PHOTO SHOWS A LOOSE SYRINGE WITH THE STOPPER INSECURE TO THE PLUNGER. THE CONDITION OBSERVED IS NON-CONFORMING PER PRODUCT SPECIFICATION. POTENTIAL ROOT CAUSE FOR THE STOPPER INSECURE DEFECT IS ASSOCIATED WITH THE ASSEMBLY PROCESS. THIS DEFECT IS OCCURRING BELOW AN EXPECTED RATE SO NO CORRECTIVE ACTIONS WILL BE MADE AT THIS TIME. FURTHERMORE, A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW WAS COMPLETED FOR PROVIDED LOT NUMBER 3150949. A REVIEW SHOWED NO REJECTED INSPECTIONS OR QUALITY ISSUES DURING THE PRODUCTION THAT COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED DEFECT. 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.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BD LUER-LOK STOPPER WAS JAMMED/INSECURE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: "3 ML SYRINGE WAS DEFECTIVE WHILE DRAWING UP MEDICATION FOR SICK NEWBORN (PLUNGER FAILURE).¿ EVENT DATE: 2-16-2024 EVENT LOCATION: (B)(6) HOSPITAL, (B)(6). EVENT DESCRIPTION: ¿3 ML SYRINGE WAS DEFECTIVE WHILE DRAWING UP MEDICATION FOR SICK NEWBORN (PLUNGER FAILURE).¿ HARM TO TEAM MEMBER OR PATIENT? NO PRODUCT NAME: ITM-1120081 - SYRINGE 3ML LUER LOC TIP PRODUCT REF: 309657 LOT NUMBER: 3150949 BD CUSTOMER ACCOUNT NUMBER: (B)(4). PHOTOS OF SYRINGE AND PACKAGING ARE ATTACHED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PROVIDED ON 02/28/2024: WHEN DID THE INCIDENT OCCUR? ON (B)(6) 2024 ANY PHYSICAL SAMPLE OR PHOTO AVAILABLE FOR INVESTIGATION? IF YES, ARE YOU ABLE TO PROVIDE THE ADDRESS OF THE FACILITY FOR US TO SHIP THE RETURN LABEL? NO PHYSICAL SAMPLE IS AVAILABLE; PHOTOS ARE ATTACHED TO THIS EMAIL. CAN YOU PLEASE PROVIDE MORE DETAILS AND DESCRIBE HOW THE PRODUCT IS DAMAGED. IT APPEARS THAT THE SEAL FOR THE PLUNGER BECAME LODGED IN THE SYRINGE UPON USE. WAS THE PRODUCT DAMAGED AS WELL? NO INITIAL DAMAGE WAS NOTED WHEN UNPACKAGED. WAS THE STERILITY BREACHED DUE TO THE DAMAGE? UNKNOWN HOW WAS TREATMENT COMPLETED FOR CUSTOMER? NEW SYRINGE WAS OBTAINED AND USED. PLEASE CONFIRM WHETHER THERE WAS ANY PATIENT IMPACT. NO PATIENT IMPACT.
NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2455843 | BD LUER-LOK | PISTON SYRINGE | FMF | BECTON DICKINSON MEDICAL SYSTEMS | 3150949 | 30382903096573 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown |