NEEDLE 18X1-1/2 RB
Report
- Report Number
- 1911916-2024-00568
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 5, 2024
- Date of Event
- July 31, 2024
- Report Date
- August 24, 2024
- Manufacturer
- BECTON DICKINSON
- Product Code
- FMI
- UDI-DI
- 30382903051961
- PMA / PMN Number
- K021475
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NJ, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
PR (B)(4) FOLLOW UP FOR DEVICE EVALUATION IT WAS REPORTED THE NEEDLE LOOKED VISIBLY DIRTY. TO AID IN THE INVESTIGATION, ONE SAMPLE IN AN OPENED PACKAGING BLISTER AND TWO PHOTOS WERE PROVIDED FOR EVALUATION BY OUR QUALITY TEAM. A VISUAL INSPECTION WAS PERFORMED. FIRST, WITH 10X MAGNIFICATION, AND THEN WITH 30X MAGNIFICATION. NO DEFECTS, IMPERFECTIONS OR FOREIGN MATTER OF ANY KIND WAS OBSERVED. THE TWO PHOTOS PROVIDED SHOW THE SAMPLE RECEIVED. A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW WAS COMPLETED FOR PROVIDED MATERIAL NUMBER 305196, LOT 4093950. 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. TO DATE, THERE HAVE BEEN NO OTHER SIMILAR EVENTS REPORTED FOR THIS LOT. BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION AND WITH THE RETURNED SAMPLE ANALYSIS THE SYMPTOM REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED.
INITIAL MDR SUBMISSION. A FOLLOW UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, A DEVICE EVALUATION, OR A DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW IS COMPLETED.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED ANY ADVERSE EVENT OR SERIOUS INJURY REPORTED TO PATIENT OR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL? IF YES, PLEASE PROVIDE THE DETAILS. NO, A NEW NEEDLE WAS USED MATERIAL: 305196 BATCH#: 4093950 IT WAS REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER THAT A TEAM MEMBER WENT TO USE A STERILE 18G NEEDLE, UPON OPENING THE WRAPPER AND UNCAPPING THE NEEDLE, THE NEEDLE LOOKED VISIBLY DIRTY. IT WAS NOT USED IN ANY WAY BESIDES OPENING THE WRAPPER. VERBATIM: RCC RECEIVED A COMPLAINT VIA EMAIL. EMAIL(S) ATTACHED ON 7/31/24, A TEAM MEMBER WENT TO USE A STERILE 18G NEEDLE, UPON OPENING THE WRAPPER AND UNCAPPING THE NEEDLE, THE NEEDLE LOOKED VISIBLY DIRTY. IT WAS NOT USED IN ANY WAY BESIDES OPENING THE WRAPPER. LOT AND EXP DATE ARE ATTACHED IN THE PICTURES. LET US KNOW IF YOU WOULD LIKE THIS NEEDLE SENT OUT FOR FURTHER INVESTIGATION OR IF IT SHOULD BE PROPERLY DISPOSED OF. PRODUCT NUMBER - 305196. LOT NUMBER - 4093950.
MATERIAL: 305196. BATCH#: 4093950. IT WAS REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER THAT A TEAM MEMBER WENT TO USE A STERILE 18G NEEDLE, UPON OPENING THE WRAPPER AND UNCAPPING THE NEEDLE, THE NEEDLE LOOKED VISIBLY DIRTY. IT WAS NOT USED IN ANY WAY BESIDES OPENING THE WRAPPER. VERBATIM: RCC RECEIVED A COMPLAINT VIA EMAIL. ON (B)(6) 2024, A TEAM MEMBER WENT TO USE A STERILE 18G NEEDLE, UPON OPENING THE WRAPPER AND UNCAPPING THE NEEDLE, THE NEEDLE LOOKED VISIBLY DIRTY. IT WAS NOT USED IN ANY WAY BESIDES OPENING THE WRAPPER. LOT AND EXP DATE ARE ATTACHED IN THE PICTURES. LET US KNOW IF YOU WOULD LIKE THIS NEEDLE SENT OUT FOR FURTHER INVESTIGATION OR IF IT SHOULD BE PROPERLY DISPOSED OF. PRODUCT NUMBER - 305196. LOT NUMBER - 4093950.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1844911 | NEEDLE 18X1-1/2 RB | NEEDLE, HYPODERMIC, SINGLE LUMEN | FMI | BECTON DICKINSON | 4093950 | 30382903051961 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown |