FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

BD INSULIN SYRINGE 0.3ML, 31G X 8MM

MDR report key: 5259721 · Received December 1, 2015

Report

Report Number
1920898-2015-00006
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 1, 2015
Date of Event
November 20, 2015
Report Date
February 24, 2016
Manufacturer
BD MEDICAL - DIABETES CARE
Product Code
FMF
PMA / PMN Number
K024112
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

MEDICAL DEVICE CATALOG #: CATALOG NUMBER NOT SUBMITTED ON INITIAL MDR.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE EXACT DATE OF EVENT IS UNKNOWN. THE DATE RECEIVED BY THE MANUFACTURER IS USED. THIS PRODUCT DOES NOT HAVE AN EXPIRATION DATE. EVALUATION: RESULT - A SAMPLE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVEALED NO ABNORMALITIES DURING THE MANUFACTURE OF THE REPORTED LOT NUMBER 5180851. CONCLUSIONS - AS THERE WAS NO SAMPLE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION, AN ABSOLUTE ROOT CAUSE FOR THIS INCIDENT CANNOT BE DETERMINED. THE SAMPLE IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER THAT WHEN SHE INJECTED HER DOG, THE NEEDLE BROKE OFF AND REMAINED IN INJECTION SITE. THE CONSUMER BROUGHT HER DOG TO THE VETERINARIAN WHO SHAVED THE DOG'S FUR AT THE SITE AND TOOK AN X-RAY. THE NEEDLE WAS NOT OBSERVED ON X-RAY. THE VETERINARIAN TOLD THE CONSUMER HE DIDN'T THINK THE DOG WAS IN ANY DANGER AND TOLD THE CONSUMER TO WATCH FOR ANY BUMPS THAT MAY APPEAR NEAR THE SURFACE OF THE SKIN BECAUSE THAT COULD BE THE NEEDLE MOVING ALONG THE SURFACE. NO ADDITIONAL FOLLOW UP WAS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF REPORT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
788035 BD INSULIN SYRINGE 0.3ML, 31G X 8MM INSULIN SYRINGE FMF BD MEDICAL - DIABETES CARE 5180851

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention