FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NEEDLE ECLIPSE 25X5/8

MDR report key: 22794330 · Received August 13, 2025

Report

Report Number
2243072-2025-00993
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 13, 2025
Date of Event
May 17, 2025
Report Date
August 21, 2025
Manufacturer
BECTON DICKINSON
Product Code
FMI
UDI-DI
00382903057597
PMA / PMN Number
K010188
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

H.3. IF A DEVICE EVALUATION AND/OR DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW IS COMPLETED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

OUR QUALITY ENGINEER INSPECTED THE PHOTOS SUBMITTED FOR EVALUATION. THE REPORTED ISSUE OF SAFETY MECHANISM FAILURE WAS NOT CONFIRMED UPON INSPECTION OF THE PHOTOS. FROM THE RETURNED PHOTO, THE SAFETY SHIELD WAS OBSERVED TO BE ENGAGED AND SECURELY LOCKED INTO THE HUB, INDICATING THAT THE SAFETY MECHANISM WAS PROPERLY ACTIVATED. HENCE, THE CANNULA WAS FOUND TO BE SLIGHTLY BENT, WHICH RESULTED IN PARTIAL EXPOSURE. CURRENT CONTROL IS AN IN-PROCESS VISUAL INSPECTION FOR BROKEN CANNULA CATCH/CANNULA LOCK PIN IN THE ECLIPSE SAFETY SHIELD MOLDING PROCESS. THERE IS ALSO A DIMENSIONAL MEASUREMENT FOR HUB HOOK INNER DIAMETER DURING THE ECLIPSE HUB MOLDING PROCESS. THERE IS AND IN-PROCESS VISUAL INSPECTION FOR DAMAGED PIVOT PINS AT THE ASSEMBLY AND PACKAGING PROCESS. THERE IS ALSO A DAILY FUNCTIONAL TEST IN PLACE TO CHECK FOR ACTIVATION/LOCKING FORCE. PER THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE (IFU), IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT FOR SAFETY ACTIVATION: 1. CENTER YOUR THUMB OR FOREFINGER ON THE TEXTURED FINGER PAD AND PUSH THE SAFETY COVER FORWARD OVER THE NEEDLE UNTIL YOU HEAR OR FEEL IT LOCK. VISUALLY CONFIRM THAT THE NEEDLE IS COVERED. 2. ONLY USE THE WIDE TEXTURED FINGER PAD AREA TO ACTIVATE THE SAFETY COVER. THE PHYSICAL SAMPLE WAS NOT RETURNED SO THE ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. A REVIEW OF OUR RISK MANAGEMENT DOCUMENTATION WAS PERFORMED AND INDICATES THAT THE POTENTIAL RISK OF THE REPORTED EVENT WAS ASSESSED APPROPRIATELY. PRODUCTION RECORDS WERE REVIEWED, AND THIS BATCH MEETS OUR MANUFACTURING SPECIFICATION REQUIREMENTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT BD NEEDLE ECLIPSE 25X5/8 - SAFETY MECHANISM FAILURE. MATERIAL#: 305759. BATCH#: 4250308. IT WAS REPORTED BY CUSTOMER THAT SAFETY LOCK ON NEEDLE DID NOT SECURE LEAVING SHARP EXPOSED AND WHEN DISPOSING NEEDLE IN SHARPS CONTAINER POKED EMPLOYEE THROUGH GLOVES INTO THUMB PRODUCING BLOOD.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
763905 NEEDLE ECLIPSE 25X5/8 HYPODERMIC SINGLE LUMEN NEEDLE FMI BECTON DICKINSON 4250308 00382903057597

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown