23 G X 1 IN. BD ECLIPSE¿ HYPODERMIC NEEDLE
Report
- Report Number
- 8041187-2017-00042
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 4, 2017
- Date of Event
- April 13, 2017
- Report Date
- July 29, 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
- MN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
RESULTS: ONE USED SAMPLE WITHOUT PACKAGING WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. A VISUAL INSPECTION REVEALED THE SAFETY SHIELD WAS DISENGAGED. CONCLUSION: ALTHOUGH BD CONFIRMED THE CUSTOMER'S REPORTED DEFECT, AN ABSOLUTE ROOT CAUSE FOR THIS INCIDENT CANNOT BE DETERMINED.
RESULTS: THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT A SAMPLE IS AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION, BUT IT HAS NOT YET BEEN RETURNED. HOWEVER, THE MANUFACTURING SITE IN (B)(4) COMPLETED A NO SAMPLE INVESTIGATION ON 04/24/2017. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVEALED NO IRREGULARITIES DURING THE MANUFACTURE OF THE REPORTED LOT # 6106031. A MANUFACTURING REVIEW REVEALED NO ABNORMALITIES WITH PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE, CALIBRATION, OR EQUIPMENT THAT COULD HAVE INFLUENCED THE CUSTOMER'S REPORTED ISSUE. CONCLUSION: AN ABSOLUTE ROOT CAUSE FOR THIS INCIDENT HAS NOT YET BEEN DETERMINED AS THE EVALUATION IS STILL IN PROGRESS. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED. REMEDIAL ACTION REQUIRED: CAPAS (B)(4) 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).
IT WAS REPORTED THAT AFTER USING AND ACTIVATION THE SAFETY SHIELD OF A 23 G X 1 IN. BD ECLIPSE¿ HYPODERMIC NEEDLE, THE SHIELD WENT TO THE SIDE OF THE NEEDLE AND THEN FELL OFF. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 324589 | 23 G X 1 IN. BD ECLIPSE¿ HYPODERMIC NEEDLE | SAFETY ENGINEERED HYPODERMIC NEEDLE | FMI | BECTON DICKINSON MEDICAL (SINGAPORE) | 6106031 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |