FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SYRINGE 50ML LL

MDR report key: 19575822 · Received June 20, 2024

Report

Report Number
3003152976-2024-00361
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 20, 2024
Date of Event
June 14, 2024
Report Date
November 7, 2024
Manufacturer
BECTON DICKINSON
Product Code
FMF
UDI-DI
00382903008650
PMA / PMN Number
K110771
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AS
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

(B)(4) FOLLOW UP MDR FOR DEVICE EVALUATION: FOUR PHOTOS WERE PROVIDED TO OUR QUALITY TEAM FOR INVESTIGATION. THROUGH VISUAL INSPECTION, SILICONE CAN BE SEEN WITHIN THE SYRINGE. LUBRICANT IS EMPLOYED DURING THE SYRINGE ASSEMBLY PROCESS TO HELP FACILITATE MOVEMENT OF THE PLUNGER AND STOPPER. THE SILICONE EMPLOYED IN THIS PRODUCT IS A MEDICAL GRADE SILICONE AUTHORIZED FOR PRODUCT USE. SILICONE CONTENT TESTS ARE PERFORMED DURING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS OF EACH LOT NUMBER. RESULTS WERE REVIEWED FOR LOT 2110041 AND WERE FOUND TO BE WITHIN SPECIFICATION. A DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW WAS PERFORMED FOR REPORTED LOT 2110041, NO DEVIATIONS OR NON-CONFORMANCES WERE IDENTIFIED DURING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS THAT COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THIS ISSUE. SIX RETAINED SAMPLES WERE USED FOR ADDITIONAL EVALUATION. ALL PRODUCT WAS INSPECTED, NO EVIDENCE OF SILICONE WAS OBSERVED WITHIN THE SYRINGES AND SILICONE CONTENT TESTING CONFIRMED THE PRODUCT MET REQUIRED SPECIFICATIONS. WITHOUT THE PHYSICAL SAMPLE, WE CANNOT VERIFY THE SILICONE CONTENT IS WITHIN SPECIFIED LIMITS. BASED ON OUR INVESTIGATION WE CANNOT IDENTIFY A SPECIFIC CAUSE RELATED TO THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS. DUE TO THE VISCOSITY OF THE LUBRICANT, IT IS POSSIBLE TO SEE EVIDENCE OF IT WHEN MOVING THE STOPPER FROM BEING FULLY SEATED AT THE TOP OF THE SYRINGE, THIS DOES NOT INDICATE THAT THE SILICONE IS IN EXCESS. A PROJECT HAS BEEN INITIATED TO REVIEW OUR SILICONE PROCESS. COMPLAINTS RECEIVED FOR THIS DEVICE AND REPORTED CONDITION WILL BE MONITORED BY OUR QUALITY TEAM FOR SIGNS OF EMERGING TRENDS.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

INITIAL MDR SUBMISSION. A FOLLOW UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, A DEVICE EVALUATION, OR A DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW IS COMPLETED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

WHEN CUSTOMER OPENING OF THE STERILE PACKAGE, IT HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED THAT THERE IS AN OILY SUBSTANCE ON THE INSIDE OF THE SYRINGE. THIS WAS RECOGNISED WHEN A TEXIUM (ALSO STERILE) TRIED TO BE ATTACHED AND IT UNTHREADED ON ITS OWN DUE THE OILY SUBSTANCE. DETAILS: ITEM: 300865, 2021-10-01, 2026-09-30, BATCH: 2110041. GCUH ONCOLOGY PHARMACY COMPOUNDING CURRENTLY HAS 33 OF THIS BATCH ON HAND HOWEVER WE ARE UNABLE TO IDENTIFY HOW MANY QUEENSLAND HEALTH WAREHOUSE WOULD HAVE ON HAND.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2155867 SYRINGE 50ML LL SYRINGE, PISTON FMF BECTON DICKINSON 2110041 00382903008650

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown