FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD SYRINGE 30ML LL S/C 56

MDR report key: 19697484 · Received July 8, 2024

Report

Report Number
1911916-2024-00480
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 8, 2024
Date of Event
June 14, 2024
Report Date
August 27, 2024
Manufacturer
BECTON DICKINSON AND COMPANY
Product Code
FMF
UDI-DI
30382903028321
PMA / PMN Number
K110771
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
PHARMACIST
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

(B)(4) FOLLOW UP FOR DEVICE EVALUATION: IT WAS REPORTED THERE IS A SUBSTANCE IN THE SYRINGE. TO AID IN THE INVESTIGATION, ONE SAMPLE WITH NO PACKAGING BLISTER WAS RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION BY OUR QUALITY TEAM. A VISUAL INSPECTION WAS PERFORMED. FIRST, WITH 10X MAGNIFICATION, THEN WITH 30X MAGNIFICATION. THERE IS A PIECE OF PLASTIC ATTACHED TO THE SYRINGE RUBBER STOPPER THAT IS 3/16" IN SIZE. THE PIECE HAS THE APPEARANCE OF THE PLASTIC SIMILAR TO THAT OF THE PLUNGER ROD MATERIAL. NO OTHER DEFECTS OR IMPERFECTIONS WERE OBSERVED. THIS DEFECT COULD OCCUR IF THERE WAS A JAM DURING THE ASSEMBLY PROCESS RESULTING IN DAMAGE TO A PLUNGER ROD AND PLASTIC ENDING UP IN THE SAMPLE. A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW WAS COMPLETED FOR PROVIDED MATERIAL NUMBER 302832, LOT 4080899. THE REVIEW DID NOT REVEAL ANY DETECTED QUALITY ISSUES DURING THE PRODUCTION OF THIS LOT THAT COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED DEFECT. THERE WERE NO RELATED QUALITY NOTIFICATIONS. ALL PROCESSES AND FINAL INSPECTIONS COMPLIED WITH SPECIFICATION REQUIREMENTS. VERIFICATION OF THE ASSEMBLY PROCESS WAS PERFORMED. ALIGNMENT OF THE RAILS AND CONVEYORS WAS CORRECT. THE FLOW OF PRODUCT WAS GOOD. BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION AND WITH THE RETURNED SAMPLE ANALYSIS THE SYMPTOM REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER IS CONFIRMED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

B.3. THE DATE RECEIVED BY MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN USED FOR THIS FIELD. E.1. ADDRESS WAS NOT LOCATED AND IL WAS USED. H.3. IF A DEVICE EVALUATION AND/OR DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW IS COMPLETED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE ISSUE WAS DISCOVERED BEFORE PATIENT USE. MATERIAL NUMBER: UNKNOWN; LOT NUMBER: UNKNOWN. IT WAS REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER THAT THERE IS SOME SORT OF SUBSTANCE IN THE SYRINGE. RCC RECEIVED A COMPLAINT VIA EMAIL. I WORK AT AN INFUSION PHARMACY IN (B)(6). WE USE SOME OF YOUR SYRINGES IN COMPOUNDING MEDICATIONS, INCLUDING HAZARDOUS MEDICATIONS. WHILE COMPOUNDING A MVSAI WHEN THE MEDICATION WAS BEING PUSHED FROM THE SYRINGE INTO THE NS 0.9% BAG, IT WAS NOTICED THAT THERE WAS SOME SORT OF SUBSTANCE IN THE SYRINGE. I WANTED TO REACH OUT TO YOU REGARDING THIS. I DO STILL HAVE THE AFFECTED SYRINGE AS WELL. PLEASE REACH OUT TO ME WITH THE NEXT STEPS.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

MATERIAL NUMBER: UNKNOWN; LOT NUMBER: UNKNOWN. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BD SYRINGE 30ML LL S/C 56 HAD FOREIGN MATTER. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: I WORK AT AN (B)(6) PHARMACY IN (B)(6). WE USE SOME OF YOUR SYRINGES IN COMPOUNDING MEDICATIONS, INCLUDING HAZARDOUS MEDICATIONS. WHILE COMPOUNDING A MVSAI WHEN THE MEDICATION WAS BEING PUSHED FROM THE SYRINGE INTO THE NS 0.9% BAG, IT WAS NOTICED THAT THERE WAS SOME SORT OF SUBSTANCE IN THE SYRINGE. I WANTED TO REACH OUT TO YOU REGARDING THIS. I DO STILL HAVE THE AFFECTED SYRINGE AS WELL. PLEASE REACH OUT TO ME WITH THE NEXT STEPS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1497739 BD SYRINGE 30ML LL S/C 56 PISTON SYRINGE FMF BECTON DICKINSON AND COMPANY 4080899 30382903028321

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown