27 G X 1/2 IN. BD ECLIPSE¿ 1 ML BD LUER-LOK¿ SYRINGE WITH DETACHABLE NEEDLE
Report
- Report Number
- 8041187-2016-00087
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 30, 2016
- Date of Event
- November 13, 2016
- Report Date
- January 23, 2017
- Manufacturer
- BECTON DICKINSON MEDICAL (SINGAPORE)
- Product Code
- FMI
- PMA / PMN Number
- SECTION H.10
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- ME, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
RESULTS: 132 SEALED SAMPLES WERE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THIRTY SEALED SAMPLES WERE SELECTED AT RANDOM FOR INSPECTION. THE SAMPLES WERE VISUALLY INSPECTED. NO DEFECTS OR ABNORMALITIES WERE NOTED. THE SAMPLES WERE THEN ACTIVATED PER THE IFU. ELEVEN OF THE SAMPLES HAD CLICKING DURING ACTIVATION. THIS IS WHERE THE SAFETY MECHANISM IS BROUGHT UP TO COVER THE NEEDLE HOWEVER BEFORE THE SAFETY CAN COVER THE NEEDLE A CLICK CAN BE HEARD. NORMALLY DURING ACTIVATION A CLICK CAN BE HEARD WHEN THE NEEDLE HAS COMPLETELY COVERED THE NEEDLE. IN THIS CASE THIS ¿FALSE CLICK¿ CAN CAUSE THE USER TO BELIEVE THE SAFETY HAS COVERED THE NEEDLE EVEN THOUGH IT IS STILL EXPOSED. THE OTHER 19 SEALED SAMPLES HAD NO ISSUES OR ABNORMALITIES DURING/AFTER ACTIVATION. AS PREVIOUSLY REPORTED, A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY AND MANUFACTURING RECORDS AND QUALITY NOTIFICATIONS REVEALED NO IRREGULARITIES DURING THE MANUFACTURE OF THE REPORTED LOT # 5141153. CONCLUSION: ALTHOUGH BD WAS ABLE TO CONFIRM THE CUSTOMER'S INDICATED FAILURE MODE, AN ABSOLUTE ROOT CAUSE FOR THIS INCIDENT CANNOT BE DETERMINED. THE SAMPLES HAVE BEEN FORWARDED TO THE MANUFACTURING SITE IN (B)(4) FOR A SECONDARY INVESTIGATION. UPON COMPLETION OF THE ADDITIONAL INVESTIGATION, A SECOND SUPPLEMENTAL MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED.
MEDICAL DECIVE TYPE: FMI AND FMF. PMA / 510(K) #: K941562 (SYRINGE) AND K010188 (NEEDLE). RESULTS: A SAMPLE HAS BEEN RETURNED BUT HAS NOT YET BEEN EVALUATED. HOWEVER, THE MANUFACTURING SITE CONDUCTED A NO SAMPLE INVESTIGATION ON 11/23/2016. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD AND QUALITY NOTIFICATIONS REVEALED NO IRREGULARITIES DURING THE MANUFACTURE OF THE REPORTED LOT # 5141153. A MANUFACTURING REVIEW REVEALED NO ABNORMALITIES WITH PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE, CALIBRATION, OR EQUIPMENT THAT COULD HAVE INFLUENCED THIS ISSUE. CONCLUSION: A CONCLUSION IS NOT YET AVAILABLE AS THE EVALUATION IS IN PROGRESS. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED. OF NOTE, CAPA (B)(4) HAS BEEN OPENED TO IDENTIFY AND ADDRESS THE POTENTIAL CAUSES OF SAFETY SHIELD DISENGAGEMENT. (B)(4).
RESULTS: ONE HUNDRED AND ONE REPRESENTATIVE SAMPLES (NINETY-ONE IN PACKAGING AND TEN WITHOUT PACKAGING) WERE RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURING FACILITY IN (B)(4) FOR A SECONDARY INVESTIGATION. A SIMULATED USE TEST DID NOT OBSERVE SAFETY SHIELD DISENGAGEMENT ON THE RETURNED SAMPLES. TWENTY-SIX OF THE ONE HUNDRED AND ONE SAMPLES OBSERVED A "CLICK" SOUNDS UPON ACTIVATION. CONCLUSION: ALTHOUGH BD WAS ABLE TO CONFIRM THE CUSTOMER'S INDICATED FAILURE MODE, AN ABSOLUTE ROOT CAUSE FOR THIS INCIDENT CANNOT BE DETERMINED. CAPAS (B)(4) HAVE BEEN INITIATED TO IDENTIFY AND ADDRESS THE POTENTIAL CAUSES OF SAFETY SHIELD DISENGAGEMENT.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT AFTER USING A 27 G X 1/2 IN. BD ECLIPSE¿ 1 ML BD LUER-LOK¿ SYRINGE WITH DETACHABLE NEEDLE, A CLINICIAN HEARD TWO CLICKS AFTER ENGAGING THE SAFETY MECHANISM BUT THE SAFETY DID NOT ENGAGE. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 787977 | 27 G X 1/2 IN. BD ECLIPSE¿ 1 ML BD LUER-LOK¿ SYRINGE WITH DETACHABLE NEEDLE | SAFETY ENGINEERED SYRINGE AND NEEDLE | FMI | BECTON DICKINSON MEDICAL (SINGAPORE) | 5141153 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |