FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

BD INTEGRA¿ 3 ML SYRINGE WITH DETACHABLE NEEDLE

MDR report key: 5221060 · Received November 12, 2015

Report

Report Number
1213809-2015-00011
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 12, 2015
Date of Event
November 3, 2015
Report Date
August 19, 2016
Manufacturer
BECTON DICKINSON MEDICAL SYSTEMS
Product Code
MEG
PMA / PMN Number
K011103
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NM, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: ON 1/18/2016 THE CUSTOMER RETURNED MEDICAL PAPER WORK THAT PROVIDED THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION: AGE AT TIME OF EVENT/DATE OF BIRTH: (B)(6) / (B)(6) 1966. WEIGHT: (B)(6). DESCRIBE EVENT OR PROBLEM: THE PATIENT RECEIVED A TETANUS IMMUNIZATION AND A PRESCRIPTION FOR BACTRIM DS 160-800 MG TO BE TAKEN BY MOUTH EVERY 12 HOURS FOR 10 DAYS. RELEVANT TESTS/LABORATORY DATA: TETANUS IMMUNIZATION, ANTIBIOTICS (B)(6) 2015.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

RESULTS: ONE USED SAMPLE ALONG WITH AN OPEN BLISTER PACK WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. A VISUAL INSPECTION REVEALED THAT THE NEEDLE HAD RETRACTED AND WAS INSIDE THE SYRINGE BARREL. BD INTEGRA¿ IS A RETRACTABLE SYRINGE PRODUCT. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVEALED NO IRREGULARITIES DURING THE MANUFACTURE OF THE REPORTED LOT # 3171195. CONCLUSION: AN ABSOLUTE ROOT CAUSE FOR THIS INCIDENT CANNOT BE DETERMINED AS THE RETURNED SAMPLE AND DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVEALED NO IRREGULARITIES/NO FAILURE WAS DETECTED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DATE OF EVENT: UNKNOWN. THE DATE RECEIVED BY MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN USED FOR THIS FIELD. MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: UNKNOWN. A SAMPLE IS AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED. DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: UNKNOWN.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PATIENT RECEIVED A PRESCRIPTION FOR BACTRIM DS 160-800 MG TO BE TAKEN BY MOUTH EVERY 12 HOURS FOR 10 DAYS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A CONSUMER USED A BD INTEGRA 3 ML SYRINGE WITH DETACHABLE NEEDLE FOR AN INJECTION AND THE NEEDLE BROKE OFF IN USE. THE CONSUMER WENT TO A HOSPITAL AND RECEIVED AN ULTRASOUND. THE NEEDLE WAS NOT VISUALIZED. UPON FURTHER EVALUATION OF THE SYRINGE, THE CONSUMER FOUND THAT THE NEEDLE HAD RETRACTED INTO THE BARREL OF THE SYRINGE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
749781 BD INTEGRA¿ 3 ML SYRINGE WITH DETACHABLE NEEDLE SYRINGE AND NEEDLE MEG BECTON DICKINSON MEDICAL SYSTEMS UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 48 YR Required Intervention