BD SYRINGE 20ML LL NS
Report
- Report Number
- 3003152976-2026-00058
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 9, 2026
- Date of Event
- December 26, 2025
- Report Date
- April 16, 2026
- Manufacturer
- BECTON DICKINSON, S.A.
- Product Code
- FMF
- UDI-DI
- 00382903020553
- PMA / PMN Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- 003
Narratives
PHOTO SAMPLES WERE PROVIDED TO OUR QUALITY TEAM FOR INVESTIGATION. UPON INSPECTION, THE PLUNGER ROD IS OBSERVED TO BE BROKEN IN HALF. FINAL PRODUCTS IN THIS MANUFACTURING LINE, FOR THIS REFERENCE AND LOT SIZE ARE SAMPLED AND THEY ARE SUBJECTED TO VISUAL AND FUNCTIONAL INSPECTIONS DURING THE DIFFERENT MANUFACTURING SUB-PROCESSES ACCORDING TO PROCEDURE, INCLUDING VERIFICATION THE PRODUCT IS FREE FROM DAMAGE. AS THE LOT INVOLVED IN THIS INCIDENT IS UNKNOWN, A DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW COULD NOT BE PERFORMED. ADDITIONAL TESTING WAS PERFORMED USING A LOT FROM THE SAME MATERIAL. THE PRODUCT WAS BENT AND SUBJECTED TO EXTREME FORCE IN AN ATTEMPT TO REPLICATE THE OBSERVED FAILURE; HOWEVER, NO BREAKAGE OCCURRED. THE AREAS WHERE PIECES MOVE WITHIN THE EQUIPMENT ARE PROTECTED TO AVOID DAMAGE ON THE PRODUCT. BASED ON THE AVAILABLE INFORMATION, AND WITHOUT THE PHYSICAL SAMPLE TO FURTHER EVALUATION, A ROOT CAUSE RELATED TO THE PRODUCT OR MANUFACTURING PROCESS CANNOT BE ESTABLISHED AT THIS TIME. COMPLAINTS RECEIVED FOR THIS DEVICE AND REPORTED CONDITION WILL BE MONITORED BY OUR QUALITY TEAM FOR SIGNS OF EMERGING TRENDS.
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.
NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BD SYRINGE 20ML LL NS PLUNGER ROD WAS BROKEN. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: MATERIAL#: 302055 BATCH#: UNKNOWN VERBATIM: RCC RECEIVED A COMPLAINT VIA EMAIL. EMAIL(S) ATTACHED. WE WERE NOTIFIED OF A COMPLAINT FROM A CUSTOMER STATING SYRINGE BREAKING DURING USE. PLEASE SEE THE BELOW DETAILS REGARDING THE REPORTED ISSUE. IF IT IS INDICATED THAT A SAMPLE IS AVAILABLE, PLEASE PROVIDE SHIPPING INSTRUCTIONS WITHIN 30 DAYS OR THE SAMPLE WILL BE DISPOSED OF. COMPLAINT #: (B)(4). DEFECT DESCRIPTION: SYRINGE BREAKING DURING USE PART #: 153238 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: SYRINGE 20ML LL NS VENDOR PART #: (B)(4). LOT #: UNKNOWN DATE REPORTED: 12/29/2025 SAMPLE RECEIVED: NO RESPONSE NEEDED: YES - INCIDENT REPORTED TO THE FDA AS MDR-30 DAY. REFERENCE NO. 1423395-2026-00009 PLEASE REFERENCE THE ABOVE COMPLAINT NUMBER IN ALL FUTURE COMMUNICATIONS. IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS OR NEED ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PLEASE REACH OUT . ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PROVIDED: 1. CAN YOU PLEASE PROVIDE AN EXACT DATE OF EVENT IN FORMAT DD-MMM-YYYY? 26-12-2025 2. DESCRIBE ANY PATIENT HARM, INJURY, COMPLICATION OR NEGATIVE OUTCOME THAT OCCURRED AS A RESULT OF THE EVENT. NO INJURY, MEDICAL INTERVENTION, OR OTHER ADVERSE HEALTH IMPACT WAS REPORTED PLEASE FOLLOW UP AND VERIFY: WAS THE SYRINGE IN USE WITH A PUMP OR BEING USED MANUALLY? IS THE LOT INFORMATION AVAILABLE? --------------------- ADDITIONAL FOLLOW-UP 1 SENT: -UNFORTUNATELY WE DO NOT HAVE FURTHER INFORMATION REGARDING THE BELOW.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 158189 | BD SYRINGE 20ML LL NS | PISTON SYRINGE | FMF | BECTON DICKINSON, S.A. | UNKNOWN | 00382903020553 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown |