BD CONVENTIONAL NEEDLES
Report
- Report Number
- 3002682307-2024-00053
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 15, 2024
- Date of Event
- February 21, 2024
- Report Date
- May 28, 2024
- Manufacturer
- BECTON DICKINSON, S.A.
- Product Code
- FMI
- UDI-DI
- 00382903046447
- PMA / PMN Number
- UNK
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FR
- Reporter Occupation
- 003
Narratives
E. THE FULL ADDRESS PROVIDED DOES NOT FIT: (B)(6). H.3. A FOLLOW UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, A DEVICE EVALUATION, OR A DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW IS COMPLETED. B3. THE DATE RECEIVED BY MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN USED FOR THIS FIELD.
A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW WAS COMPLETED FOR PROVIDED MATERIAL NUMBER 304644 AND LOT NUMBER 2152363. THE REVIEW DID NOT REVEAL ANY DETECTED ABNORMALITIES DURING THE PRODUCTION PROCESS THAT COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THIS REPORTED INCIDENT. TO AID IN THE INVESTIGATION OF THIS ISSUE, ONE (1) PICTURE AND SAMPLE WERE PROVIDED FOR EVALUATION BY OUR QUALITY TEAM. YELLOW RESIDUE WAS OBSERVED ON THE CANNULA OF THE NEEDLE PRODUCT. THE MATERIAL WAS IDENTIFIED AS A RESIDUE PRODUCED DURING THE EPOXY CURING PROCESS. IT IS THE CONDENSED VAPOR OF THE EPOXY ADHESIVE, WHICH DROPPED ONTO THE CANNULAS SURFACE. THIS DEFECT RESULTED DURING THE ASSEMBLY PROCESS, WHEN THE PRODUCT ENTERS THE OVEN FOR CURING. THE OVEN IS ROUTINELY CLEANED AND ALL RECORDS OF CLEANING WERE FOUND TO BE IN COMPLIANCE. HOWEVER, THE MANUFACTURING PERSONNEL HAVE BEEN ALERTED OF THIS INCIDENT TO RAISE FURTHER AWARENESS ON THE PRODUCTION FLOOR. BASED ON THE PREVENTIVE MEASURES IN PLACE, WE BELIEVE THIS WAS AN ISOLATED INCIDENT WITH AN UNLIKELY CHANCE OF RECURRENCE. OUR QUALITY TEAM WILL CONTINUE TO CLOSELY MONITOR THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS FOR SIGNS OF THIS POTENTIAL DEFECT AND ANY EMERGING TRENDS.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT BD CONVENTIONAL NEEDLES FOREIGN MATTER NOTED. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER, TRANSLATED FROM FRENCH TO ENGLISH: I'M ENCLOSING A REPORT OF A DEFECT FOUND WHEN USING 18G PINK CANULAS IN PRODUCTION. - PRESENCE OF YELLOWISH PARTICLES INSIDE.
NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 471135 | BD CONVENTIONAL NEEDLES | NEEDLE, HYPODERMIC | FMI | BECTON DICKINSON, S.A. | 2152363 | 00382903046447 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown |