FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

BD ULTRA-FINE

MDR report key: 3122011 · Received May 16, 2013

Report

Report Number
2243072-2013-00055
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 16, 2013
Report Date
May 16, 2013
Manufacturer
BD
Product Code
FMI
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A SAMPLE HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED AND A ROOT CAUSE HAS NOT BEEN DETERMINED. IF A SAMPLE ARRIVES FOR INVESTIGATION A SUPPLEMENTAL WILL BE COMPLETED AND POTENTIAL ROOT CAUSE WILL BE DETERMINED. COMPLAINT HISTORY CHECK: A COMPLAINT HISTORY CHECK WAS PERFORMED AND THIS IS THE FIRST RELATED COMPLAINT REPORTED FOR THE DEFECT/ CONDITION ON LOT NUMBER 2283154.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE REPORTER STATED THAT THEY HAD JUST TAKEN 26 UNITS OF NOVOLOG IN THE STOMACH, WENT TO REMOVE THE NEEDLE AND IT BROKE OFF. THE CUSTOMER WAS UNABLE TO REMOVE THE NEEDLE. WENT TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM AND AN ULTRASOUND WAS PERFORMED. A NEEDLE WAS IDENTIFIED ABOUT AN INCH DOWN. INSTRUCTIONS WERE TO LEAVE THE PIECED OF NEEDLE ALONE AND IT WOULD WORK ITSELF OUT. NO FURTHER MEDICAL ATTENTION SOUGHT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
216613 BD ULTRA-FINE 32G X 4 MM NANO FMI BD

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention