FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD 20ML ENTERAL SYRINGE, BULK NON-STERILE

MDR report key: 6753775 · Received July 31, 2017

Report

Report Number
1911916-2017-00109
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 31, 2017
Date of Event
May 23, 2017
Report Date
July 24, 2017
Manufacturer
BD MEDICAL (BD WEST) MEDICAL SURGICAL
Product Code
KNT
PMA / PMN Number
K112434
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

RESULTS: ONE UNIT WAS RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. OUR QUALITY ENGINEER MICROSCOPICALLY INSPECTED THE RETURNED UNIT AND CONFIRMED THAT FOREIGN MATTER WAS EMBEDDED INTO THE SYRINGE BARREL. THE FOREIGN WAS IDENTIFIED AS OVER-PROCESSED POLYPROPYLENE. A COMPLAINT HISTORY CHECK REVEALED NO SIMILAR INCIDENTS FOR REPORTED LOT NUMBER 6201790. CONCLUSION: BD WAS ABLE TO CONFIRM THE REPORTED INCIDENT. THE ENGINEER CONCLUDES THAT THE FOREIGN WAS LIKELY INTRODUCED DURING THE MOLDING PROCESS. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER OBSERVED A REDDISH-BROWN DISCOLORATION INSIDE THE SYRINGE BARREL OF THE 20ML BD ENTERAL SYRINGE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
536254 BD 20ML ENTERAL SYRINGE, BULK NON-STERILE ENTERAL SYRINGE KNT BD MEDICAL (BD WEST) MEDICAL SURGICAL 6201790

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other