23 G X 1 IN. BD INTEGRA¿ 3 ML SYRINGE WITH DETACHABLE NEEDLE
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
A DEVICE EVALUATION IS ANTICIPATED, BUT HAS NOT YET BEGUN. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED. (B)(4).
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.
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 |