FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

21 G X 1.25 IN. BD VACUTAINER® ECLIPSE¿ BLOOD COLLECTION NEEDLE

MDR report key: 6315925 · Received February 9, 2017

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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