FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

BD AUTOSHIELD¿ DUO PEN NEEDLE 30GX5MM

MDR report key: 5905223 · Received August 25, 2016

Report

Report Number
9616656-2016-00053
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 25, 2016
Date of Event
August 23, 2016
Report Date
September 15, 2016
Manufacturer
BECTON DICKINSON AND CO.
Product Code
FMI
PMA / PMN Number
K110703
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: A LOT # WAS PROVIDED WITH THE RETURNED SAMPLES. THE INFORMATION FOR THE LOT # IS AS FOLLOWS: MEDICAL DEVICE LOT #: 6033791. MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: 1/31/2019. MEDICAL DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: 2/2/2016. DEVICE EVALUATION: RESULTS: SIX SEALED SAMPLES WERE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. ALL RETURNED SAMPLES WERE TESTED AND ALL WERE ABLE TO ACTIVATE PROPERLY. THE INNER, OUTER, AND NP SHIELDS ALL ACTIVATED PROPERLY ON ALL RETURNED SAMPLES. ALSO, THE RED BAND WAS VISIBLE ON ALL SAMPLES AFTER ACTIVATION. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVEALED NO IRREGULARITIES DURING THE MANUFACTURE OF THE REPORTED LOT # 6033791. CONCLUSION: AN ABSOLUTE ROOT CAUSE FOR THIS INCIDENT CANNOT BE DETERMINED AS BD WAS NOT ABLE TO DUPLICATE OR CONFIRM THE CUSTOMER¿S INDICATED FAILURE MODE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A NURSE OBTAINED A CONTAMINATED NEEDLE STICK INJURY FROM A BD AUTOSHIELD⠄UO PEN NEEDLE 30GX5MM DUE TO THE SAFETY NEEDLE NOT RETRACTING AFTER USE. BOTH THE NURSE AND THE SOURCE PATIENT RECEIVED POST EXPOSURE LAB WORK. THE RESULTS OF THE TEST WERE NEGATIVE AND NO FURTHER FOLLOW UP WAS REQUIRED. ADDITIONALLY, THE NURSE RECEIVED A TETANUS VACCINATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
555964 BD AUTOSHIELD¿ DUO PEN NEEDLE 30GX5MM SAFETY INSULIN PEN NEEDLE FMI BECTON DICKINSON AND CO. 6033791

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention