FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

BD MICRO-FINE PLUS 31GA PEN NEEDLE

MDR report key: 3902208 · Received June 23, 2014

Report

Report Number
2243072-2014-00134
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 23, 2014
Date of Event
January 1, 2014
Report Date
June 23, 2014
Manufacturer
BECTON DICKINSON
Product Code
FMI
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE SAMPLE IS AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION. UPON RECEIPT OF THE SAMPLE AND COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

WHEN DRAWING THE NEEDLE FROM THE ARM, THE NURSE SAW A SPOUT OF CLOUDY FLUID COMING FROM THE BROKEN END OF THE NEEDLE. WHEN LOOKING AT THE NEEDLE MORE CLOSELY, THE NURSE NOTICED THAT THERE WAS NO NEEDLE WITHIN THE HUB AND NOTICED IT HAD SNAPPED OFF. THE NEEDLE WAS NOT FOUND AND THE PATIENT WENT FOR X-RAYS. THE NEEDLE WAS NOT LOCATED. THE PATIENT FELT NO ADDITIONAL PAIN AFTER THE INJECTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
366111 BD MICRO-FINE PLUS 31GA PEN NEEDLE PEN NEEDLE, 31G X 8MM FMI BECTON DICKINSON 3241440

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Required Intervention