3 ML BD LUER-LOK¿ SYRINGE WITH BD ECLIPSE¿ SAFETY 25 G X 1 IN. THIN WALL NEEDLE
Report
- Report Number
- 8041187-2017-00043
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 1, 2017
- Date of Event
- March 16, 2017
- Report Date
- May 26, 2017
- Manufacturer
- BECTON DICKINSON MEDICAL (SINGAPORE)
- Product Code
- FMI
- PMA / PMN Number
- K161170
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
RESULTS: A SAMPLE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVEALED NO IRREGULARITIES DURING THE MANUFACTURE OF THE REPORTED LOT # 5288042. A MANUFACTURING REVIEW REVEALED NO ABNORMALITIES WITH PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE, CALIBRATION, OR EQUIPMENT THAT COULD HAVE INFLUENCED THE CUSTOMER'S REPORTED ISSUE. CONCLUSION: WITHOUT A SAMPLE, AN ABSOLUTE ROOT CAUSE FOR THIS INCIDENT CANNOT BE DETERMINED AS BD WAS NOT ABLE TO DUPLICATE OR CONFIRM THE CUSTOMER¿S INDICATED FAILURE MODE. REMEDIAL ACTION REQUIRED: 46905 AND 56413 WERE OPENED TO IDENTIFY AND ADDRESS THE POTENTIAL CAUSES OF SAFETY SHIELD DISENGAGEMENT. ADDITIONALLY, FIELD ACTION NOTIFICATION MSS-16-837-FA WAS INITIATED AND A PRODUCT ADVISORY LETTER WAS SENT ON 12/29/2016. (B)(4).
RESULTS: AS PREVIOUSLY REPORTED, A SAMPLE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. HOWEVER, THE CUSTOMER RETURNED FOUR PHOTOS FOR INVESTIGATION. A PHOTO INSPECTION REVEALED CLOSE UP PICTURES OF A SAFETY SHIELD WITH NO OTHER ASSEMBLED PARTS. THERE WAS NO VISUAL DAMAGE OBSERVED ON THE SAFETY SHIELD. CONCLUSION: ALTHOUGH THE CUSTOMER'S PHOTOS SHOWED A DETACHED SAFETY SHIELD, AN ABSOLUTE ROOT CAUSE FOR THIS INCIDENT CANNOT BE DETERMINED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SAFETY SHIELD OF A 3 ML BD LUER-LOK¿ SYRINGE WITH BD ECLIPSE¿ SAFETY 25 G X 1 IN. THIN WALL NEEDLE FELL OFF WHILE THE USER WAS DRAWING UP AN INFLUENZA VACCINATION. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 317073 | 3 ML BD LUER-LOK¿ SYRINGE WITH BD ECLIPSE¿ SAFETY 25 G X 1 IN. THIN WALL NEEDLE | SAFETY ENGINEERED SYRINGE AND NEEDLE | FMI | BECTON DICKINSON MEDICAL (SINGAPORE) | 5288042 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |