FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
BD INSULIN PEN NEEDLE 31G X 8MM
MDR report key: 4452620
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Received January 20, 2015
Report
- Report Number
- 2243072-2015-00010
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- January 20, 2015
- Report Date
- January 21, 2015
- Manufacturer
- BECTON DICKINSON
- Product Code
- FMI
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FR
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
RESULTS: A SAMPLE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS REVEALED NO IRREGULARITIES DURING THE MANUFACTURE OF REPORTED LOT NUMBER 4232210. CONCLUSIONS: WITHOUT A SAMPLE AN ABSOLUTE ROOT CAUSE FOR THIS INCIDENT COULD NOT BE IDENTIFIED. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED REGARDING THE INCIDENT, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. (B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE USING A BD INSULIN PEN NEEDLE, THE NEEDLE DETACHED FROM THE HUB AND REMAINED INSIDE THE PATIENT'S ARM. THE PATIENT RECEIVED AN X-RAY WHICH LOCATED THE NEEDLE AND SURGERY UNDER LOCAL ANESTHESIA IS PLANNED TO REMOVE IT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44513 | BD INSULIN PEN NEEDLE 31G X 8MM | INSULIN PEN NEEDLE | FMI | BECTON DICKINSON | 4232210 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK | Required Intervention |