FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

BECTON DICKSON

MDR report key: 475506 · Received July 30, 2003

Report

Report Number
MW1029145
Event Type
Other
Date Received
July 30, 2003
Report Date
July 30, 2003
Manufacturer
*
Product Code
FBK
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
TN, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

WHEN USING BECTON DICKSON BLUNT PLASTIC CANNULAS TO ACCESS A VIAL REPORTER HAS SOMETIMES NOTICED A SMALL PIECE OF THE RUBBER STOPPER FROM THE VIAL IN THE SYRINGE AFTER ASPIRATING THE CONTENTS OF THE VIAL. REPORTER ALWAYS DISCARDS THE SYRINGE BUT REPORTER HAS CONCERNS THAT THIS PARTICLE MIGHT BE INJECTED INTO A PT. EITHER IM OR IV. REPORTER WOULD LIKE TO KNOW IF OTHERS HAVE REPORTED THIS PROBLEM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 BECTON DICKSON BLUNT PLASTIC CANNULA FBK * * *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 * Other