FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

25 G X 1 IN. BD ECLIPSE¿ NEEDLE

MDR report key: 5377856 · Received January 19, 2016

Report

Report Number
8041187-2016-00001
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 19, 2016
Date of Event
December 15, 2015
Report Date
January 5, 2016
Manufacturer
BECTON DICKINSON MEDICAL (SINGAPORE)
Product Code
FMI
PMA / PMN Number
K010188
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MD, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INITIAL REPORTER: THIS INCIDENT WAS NOTIFIED TO THE FDA VIA MEDWATCH REF 5058624. NO REPORTER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED IN THIS REPORT. THEREFORE, (B)(4) WAS USED AS THE REPORTER STATE AS THIS IS FROM WHERE THE MEDWATCH WAS SENT. DEVICE EVALUATION: RESULT - A SAMPLE WAS NOT RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVEALED NO ABNORMALITIES DURING THE MANUFACTURE OF THE REPORTED LOT NUMBER 5169164. A MANUFACTURING REVIEW REVEALS THE DEFECT WAS NOT INFLUENCED BY PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE, CALIBRATION, OR EQUIPMENT. CONCLUSIONS - AS THERE WAS NO ACTUAL RETURNED SAMPLE FOR EVALUATION, AN ABSOLUTE ROOT CAUSE FOR THIS INCIDENT CANNOT BE DETERMINED. OF NOTE, CAPA (B)(4) HAS BEEN OPENED TO IDENTIFY AND ADDRESS THE POTENTIAL CAUSES OF SAFETY SHIELD DISENGAGEMENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BD ECLIPSE NEEDLE ACTIVATED COVER BROKE OFF WHEN THE NURSE ATTEMPTED TO COVER THE NEEDLE, CAUSING A NEEDLE STICK. THE NEEDLE WAS BEING USED FOR INJECTING MEDICATION. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
37197 25 G X 1 IN. BD ECLIPSE¿ NEEDLE HYPODERMIC NEEDLE FMI BECTON DICKINSON MEDICAL (SINGAPORE) 5169164

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other