BD NEEDLE FILTER BLUNT FILL 18X1-1/2
Report
- Report Number
- 1911916-2025-00695
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 24, 2025
- Date of Event
- September 3, 2025
- Report Date
- October 14, 2025
- Manufacturer
- BD MEDICAL (BD WEST) MEDICAL SURGICAL
- Product Code
- GAA
- UDI-DI
- 00382903052110
- PMA / PMN Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
IT WAS REPORTED THE PLASTIC HUB BROKE. AS A PHYSICAL SAMPLE WAS NOT RETURNED, A THOROUGH SAMPLE EVALUATION COULD NOT BE PERFORMED. TO SUPPORT THE INVESTIGATION, FIVE PHOTOGRAPHS WERE SUBMITTED FOR REVIEW BY THE QUALITY TEAM. ONE IMAGE DEPICTS A SYRINGE WITH THE NEEDLE HUB ASSEMBLED TO THE LUER LOCK AND THE NEEDLE INSERTED INTO A VIAL STOPPER. TWO IMAGES SHOW DAMAGE TO THE UPPER PORTION OF THE NEEDLE HUB, WHILE THE REMAINING TWO DISPLAY A NEEDLE WITH EPOXY BUT WITHOUT THE HUB. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION COULD BE OBTAINED FROM THE PHOTOGRAPHS. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS COMPLETED FOR MATERIAL NUMBER 305211, LOT 4031348. THE REVIEW DID NOT IDENTIFY ANY QUALITY ISSUES DURING PRODUCTION THAT COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED CONDITION. NO RELATED QUALITY NOTIFICATIONS WERE FOUND, AND ALL MANUFACTURING PROCESSES AND FINAL INSPECTIONS WERE PERFORMED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SPECIFICATION REQUIREMENTS. BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION AND PHOTOGRAPHIC EVIDENCE, THE REPORTED SYMPTOM HAS BEEN CONFIRMED. HOWEVER, IN THE ABSENCE OF A PHYSICAL SAMPLE, IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO DETERMINE A PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE. COMPLAINTS RECEIVED FOR THIS DEVICE AND REPORTED CONDITION WILL CONTINUE TO BE TRACKED AND TRENDED. INFORMATION WILL BE CAPTURED ON TREND REPORTS AND MONITORED MONTHLY. OUR BUSINESS TEAM REGULARLY REVIEWS THE COLLECTED DATA FOR IDENTIFICATION OF EMERGING TRENDS.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BD NEEDLE FILTER BLUNT FILL 18X1-1/2 NEEDLE HOLE HAD A HOLE / WAS CRACKED / DAMAGED. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: MATERIAL #: 305211 BATCH #: 4031348 VERBATIM: RCC RECEIVED A COMPLAINT VIA EMAIL. EMAIL(S) ATTACHED. ON 03SEP2025 XXXX WAS INFORMED OF AN EVENT WITH EYLEA 8MG VIAL KIT WHICH WAS CATEGORIZED WITH THE DEFECT COMPONENT ISSUE CI ¿ BROKEN FILTER NEEDLE. ON (B)(6) 2025, THE OFFICE STAFF REPORTED THE FOLLOWING: ¿THE TECH PUT THE NEEDLE ON THE SYRINGE TO DRAW THE MEDICATION OUT OF THE VIAL. WHEN THEY TRIED TO TAKE IT OUT, THE NEEDLE BROKE. THE PLASTIC HUB BROKE AND THE NEEDLE IS STILL STICKING OUT OF THE VIAL.¿ CUSTOMER RESPONSE ON 15-OCT-2025. 1. CAN YOU PLEASE PROVIDE AN EXACT DATE OF EVENT IN FORMAT MM-DD-YYYY? 03SEP2025 2. COULD YOU PLEASE CONFIRM IF ANY SAMPLES ARE AVAILABLE FOR RETURN SO WE CAN INVESTIGATE FURTHER? .
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2028763 | BD NEEDLE FILTER BLUNT FILL 18X1-1/2 | NEEDLE, ASPIRATION AND INJECTION, DISPOSABLE | GAA | BD MEDICAL (BD WEST) MEDICAL SURGICAL | 4031348 | 00382903052110 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown |