FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
BD LUER-LOK
MDR report key: 3946116
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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 | * |