FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD LUER-LOK

MDR report key: 3946116 · Received June 18, 2014

Report

Report Number
3946116
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 18, 2014
Date of Event
June 16, 2014
Report Date
June 18, 2014
Manufacturer
BECTON DICKINSON
Product Code
FMF
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
VT, US

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THESE SYRINGES BEING USED FOR BLOOD DRAWS, WERE NOTED ON MORE THAN 10 OCCASIONS TO ASPIRATE AIR INTO THE BLOOD SAMPLES WHILE PULLING THE PLUNGER BACK AND TO LEAK SAMPLE WHILE PUSHING THE PLUNGER CREATING POSITIVE PRESSURE WITHIN THE SYRINGE. THE LEAK OCCURS ON THE SYRINGE BARREL WHERE A THIN CUT APPEARS AT APPROXIMATELY 0.5 ML AWAY FROM THE LUER-LOK CONNECTOR. THIS CUT, WHICH SO FAR HAS ONLY BEEN FOUND ON THE DOCUMENTED LOT, EXTENDS AROUND THE DIAMETER OF THE BARREL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
356903 BD LUER-LOK SYRINGE, PISTON FMF BECTON DICKINSON * 4052473 08

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 *