FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

23 G X 1 IN. BD INTEGRA¿ 3 ML SYRINGE WITH DETACHABLE NEEDLE

MDR report key: 6538989 · Received May 2, 2017

Report

Report Number
1213809-2017-00025
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 2, 2017
Date of Event
April 12, 2017
Report Date
June 5, 2017
Manufacturer
BECTON DICKINSON MEDICAL SYSTEMS
Product Code
MEG
PMA / PMN Number
K011103
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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: A SAMPLE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVEALED NO IRREGULARITIES DURING THE MANUFACTURE OF THE REPORTED LOT # 4202862. 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A NEEDLE OF A 23 G X 1 IN. BD INTEGRA¿ 3 ML SYRINGE WITH DETACHABLE NEEDLE INADVERTENTLY RETRACTED DURING USE AND A CONSUMER THOUGHT IT BROKE OFF IN HER INJECTION SITE. THE CONSUMER WENT TO A HOSPITAL AND RECEIVED AN X-RAY, BUT LATER THE NEEDLE WAS DISCOVERED INSIDE OF THE SYRINGE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
320743 23 G X 1 IN. BD INTEGRA¿ 3 ML SYRINGE WITH DETACHABLE NEEDLE SAFETY ENGINEERED SYRINGE AND NEEDLE MEG BECTON DICKINSON MEDICAL SYSTEMS 4202862

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention