FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

31G X 8MM BD PEN NEEDLE

MDR report key: 2334309 · Received November 4, 2011

Report

Report Number
9616656-2011-00033
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 4, 2011
Date of Event
September 14, 2011
Report Date
November 4, 2011
Manufacturer
BECTON DICKINSON
Product Code
FMI
PMA / PMN Number
K051899
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVAL SUMMARY: ISSUE: NEEDLE BREAK OFF IN USE. TEST/INVESTIGATION: ONE OPEN SAMPLE RECEIVED ATTACHED TO LANTUS PEN DEVICE. ONE SAMPLE FROM LOT: 1062120 CAT: 320631. THE 10X VISUAL INSPECTION AND DHR REVIEW. ELECTRON MICROSCOPE ANALYSIS. RESULTS: THE 10X VISUAL INSPECTION OF RETURNED SAMPLES FOUND NO EVIDENCE OF MFG RELATED ISSUE. ELECTRON MICROSCOPE ANALYSIS CONCLUDED THE "FRACTURE WAS DUCTILE AND WAS DUE TO APPLIED OVERLOAD FORCE." NO RELATED INCIDENTS DURING THE MFR OF LOT: 1062120 BUT BD WILL MONITOR SHOULD A TREND ARISE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

COMPANY REP REPORTED NEEDLE BREAK OFF. THE BROKEN NEEDLE WAS SURGICALLY REMOVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 31G X 8MM BD PEN NEEDLE NEEDLE, HYPODERMIC, SINGLE LUMEN FMI BECTON DICKINSON NA 1062130

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Required Intervention