FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

1 ML SLIP TIP TB SYRINGE

MDR report key: 6144372 · Received December 2, 2016

Report

Report Number
MW5066488
Event Type
Other
Date Received
December 2, 2016
Report Date
September 23, 2016
Manufacturer
BECTON DICKINSON & CO.
Product Code
FMF
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DESCRIPTION: I NOTICED THAT A 1 ML SLIP TIP TB SYRINGE FROM BD THAT IS STOCKED AT MY HOSPITAL CONTAINS DANGEROUS MARKINGS. THE DOSE INCREMENTS DON'T HAVE LEADING ZEROES AND THE 1 ML MARKING HAS A TRAILING ZERO. THIS IS A BD 1 ML TUBERCULIN SLIP TIP SYRINGE REF - (B)(4). I HAVE UPLOADED PHOTOS OF THE SYRINGE AND THE PACKAGING. I HAVE ALERTED OUR MANAGEMENT TEAM AND PURCHASING DEPARTMENT SO WE CAN IDENTIFY A DIFFERENT PRODUCT TO USE. I'M NOT AWARE OF AN ERROR THAT HAS HAPPENED AT MY FACILITY DUE TO THIS PRODUCT. MEDICATION ADMINISTERED TO OR USED B THE PT: NO. OUTCOME: I HAVE ALERTED OUR MANAGEMENT TEAM AND PURCHASING DEPARTMENT SO WE CAN IDENTIFY A DIFFERENT PRODUCT TO USE. I'M NOT AWARE OF AN ERROR THAT HAS HAPPENED AT MY FACILITY DUE TO THIS PRODUCT. WHERE DID THE ERROR OCCUR: HOSPITAL. PT COUNSELING PROVIDED: UNK. RELEVANT MATERIALS PROVIDED: IMAGE. SEVERITY: CIRCUMSTANCES OR EVENTS HAVE CAPACITY TO CAUSE ERROR. (B)(6).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
794000 1 ML SLIP TIP TB SYRINGE 1 ML SLIP TIP TB SYRINGE FMF BECTON DICKINSON & CO.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 INJECTABLE 1 ML