FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

21 G X 1.25 IN. BD VACUTAINER® ECLIPSE¿ BLOOD COLLECTION NEEDLE

MDR report key: 6586337 · Received May 23, 2017

Report

Report Number
1024879-2017-00070
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 23, 2017
Date of Event
May 4, 2017
Report Date
July 3, 2017
Manufacturer
BECTON, DICKINSON & CO., (BD)
Product Code
FMI
PMA / PMN Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NL
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(6). THERE IS NO 510(K) FOR THIS DEVICE AS IT IS NOT MARKETED IN THE US. 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: SIX UNUSED SAMPLES WERE RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. EACH SAMPLE WAS HAND ACTIVATED TO EVALUATE THE SAFETY SHIELD FALLING OFF. THE SAFETY SHIELD WAS ROTATED BACKWARD WITH EASE WITH NO IV SHIELD LIFT IDENTIFIED. THE SAFETY SHIELD WAS THEN ENGAGED OVER THE IV NEEDLE. THE LOCK-OUT FEATURES ENGAGED APPROPRIATELY AND NO BREAKAGE, FULL OR PARTIAL DISENGAGEMENT OF THE SAFETY SHIELD FROM THE BODY OF THE UNIT WAS IDENTIFIED. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVEALED NO IRREGULARITIES DURING THE MANUFACTURE OF THE REPORTED LOT # 7041545. CONCLUSION: 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 THE SAFETY SHIELD OF A 21 G X 1.25 IN. BD VACUTAINER® ECLIPSE¿ BLOOD COLLECTION NEEDLE BROKE OFF AFTER THE SAFETY ACTIVATION WAS PERFORMED ON A BED. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
364853 21 G X 1.25 IN. BD VACUTAINER® ECLIPSE¿ BLOOD COLLECTION NEEDLE SAMPLE NEEDLE FMI BECTON, DICKINSON & CO., (BD) 7041545

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other