FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD PLASTIPAK¿ 1ML SYRINGE WITH 27G X 1/2" NEEDLE

MDR report key: 6507843 · Received April 20, 2017

Report

Report Number
3003916417-2017-00004
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 20, 2017
Date of Event
March 26, 2017
Report Date
April 18, 2017
Manufacturer
BECTON DICKINSON IND. CIRURGICAS LTDA
Product Code
FMF
PMA / PMN Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
BR
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(6). THERE IS NO 510(K) FOR THIS DEVICE AS IT IS MANUFACTURED OUTSIDE THE US AND NOT SOLD IN THE US. RESULTS: A SAMPLE IS NOT AVAILABLE, HOWEVER, THE CUSTOMER PROVIDED A PHOTO OF THE AFFECTED DEVICE FOR EVALUATION. A PHOTO INSPECTION REVEALED A NEEDLE THROUGH ITS SAFETY CAP. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVEALED NO IRREGULARITIES DURING THE MANUFACTURE OF THE REPORTED LOT # 6071101. CONCLUSION: THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THIS INCIDENT HAS BEEN DETERMINED TO BE A MANUFACTURING DEFICIENCY. THE DEFECT OCCURRED BY THE INCOMPLETE COUPLING OF THE NEEDLE AND SAFETY CAP, AFTER THE AIR BLOWING PROCESS, WHICH PROVIDED NON-COMPLIANCE DURING THE PROCESS OF SECURING THE PROTECTIVE CAP. BASED ON THE SEVERITY AND FREQUENCY OF THIS DEFECT, IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT A CAPA IS NOT REQUIRED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A CUSTOMER WAS STUCK WITH THE NEEDLE OF A BD PLASTIPAK¿ 1ML SYRINGE WITH 27G X 1/2" NEEDLE BEFORE PATIENT USE BECAUSE THE NEEDLE HAD PUNCTURED ITS SAFETY CAP. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF MEDICAL INTERVENTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
288410 BD PLASTIPAK¿ 1ML SYRINGE WITH 27G X 1/2" NEEDLE HYPODERMIC SYRINGE AND NEEDLE FMF BECTON DICKINSON IND. CIRURGICAS LTDA 6071101

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other