21 G X 1.25 IN. BD VACUTAINER® ECLIPSE¿ BLOOD COLLECTION NEEDLE
Report
- Report Number
- 1024879-2017-00016
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 9, 2017
- Date of Event
- January 24, 2017
- Report Date
- April 10, 2017
- Manufacturer
- BECTON, DICKINSON & CO., (BD)
- Product Code
- FMI
- PMA / PMN Number
- N/A
- Removal / Correction Number
- 77523
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- UK
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
TWO LOT NUMBERS WERE REPORTED FOR THIS INCIDENT. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION IS FOR EACH LOT #: MEDICAL DEVICE LOT #: 6231990, MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: 8/31/2021, DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: 8/16/2016. MEDICAL DEVICE LOT #: 6252540, MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: 8/31/2021, DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: 9/8/2016. (B)(6). PMA / 510(K) #: THERE IS NO 510(K) FOR THIS DEVICE AS IT IS NOT MARKETED IN THE US. A DEVICE EVALUATION IS ANTICIPATED, BUT HAS NOT YET BEGUN. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED. (B)(4).
RESULTS: ONE USED SAMPLE FROM LOT # 6231990 AND TWO USED SAMPLES FROM LOT # 6252540 WERE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. A VISUAL INSPECTION OF ALL THREE SAMPLES EXHIBITED HUB COLLAR SEPARATION. AS THIS IS A CONFIRMED COMPLAINT, A DHR REVIEW IS NOT REQUIRED. REFER TO CAPA (B)(4) FOR COMPLETE DOCUMENTATION AND ACTION PLANS. CONCLUSION: ALTHOUGH THE CUSTOMER'S INDICATED FAILURE MODE WAS CONFIRMED, AN ABSOLUTE ROOT CAUSE FOR THIS INCIDENT HAS NOT BEEN DETERMINED. REMEDIAL ACTION REQUIRED: CAPA (B)(4) HAS BEEN INITIATED FOR THIS ISSUE TO DOCUMENT THE INVESTIGATION PATH, ROOT CAUSE ANALYSIS, AND REMEDIATION PLAN TO INCLUDE CORRECTIVE AND PREVENTIVE ACTIONS.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE GREEN SAFETY SHIELD CAME OFF OF A 21 G X 1.25 IN. BD VACUTAINER ECLIPSE BLOOD COLLECTION NEEDLE DURING USE, LEAVING AN EXPOSED NEEDLE. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97069 | 21 G X 1.25 IN. BD VACUTAINER® ECLIPSE¿ BLOOD COLLECTION NEEDLE | SAMPLE NEEDLE | FMI | BECTON, DICKINSON & CO., (BD) | SEE H.10. |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |