FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD 20 ML SYRINGE WITH 18G X 1.5 IN. NEEDLE

MDR report key: 6860042 · Received September 12, 2017

Report

Report Number
3002682307-2017-00040
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 12, 2017
Date of Event
August 18, 2017
Report Date
October 3, 2017
Manufacturer
BECTON DICKINSON, S.A.
Product Code
FMF
PMA / PMN Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CH
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

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

INVESTIGATION: ROOT CAUSE ANALYSIS: WE CONCLUDE THAT THE CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM WAS PRODUCED AS A CONSEQUENCE OF A DAMAGE IN THE PLUNGER LIP. THIS COULD BE PRODUCED DURING THE HANDLING OF THE PRODUCT THROUGH THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS OR IN THE PLUNGER ASSEMBLY MACHINE. CONFIRMATION: THE PROVIDED SAMPLE PRESENTED THE REPORTED ISSUE. WE COULD CONFIRM THE REPORTED ISSUE. CAPA DETERMINATION: NO - BASED ON AN EVALUATION OF SEVERITY AND OCCURRENCE IT WAS DETERMINATE THAT NO CORRECTIVE ACTION IS REQUIRED AT THIS TIME. SAMPLE EVALUATION: WE HAVE BEEN PROVIDED WITH THE AFFECTED SAMPLE. A LEAKAGE THROUGH THE PLUNGER ROD WAS OBSERVED IN THIS PROVIDED SAMPLE. AFTER THAT WE COULD DETERMINATED A DAMAGED IN THE PLUNGER ROD BY THE EVALUATION OF THE PLUNGER WITH MAGNIFICATION. BHR REVIEW: WE HAVE REVIEWED OUR PRODUCTION AND INSPECTION RECORDS AND HAVE ESTABLISHED THAT ALL PRODUCTION AND QUALITY PROCESSES WERE CARRIED OUT NORMALLY. NEITHER QA NOR NCMR'S. SYRINGES WERE PACKED IN MACHINE Nº2011 (SEPTEMBER 14 - 15TH, 2016). SYRINGES WERE ASSEMBLED IN MACHINE, Nº4252, AND Nº4251, IN LOT #6249011 (SEPTEMBER 7 - 17TH, 2016). RESEARCH HAS FOUND NO PROBLEMS, DEFECTS OR QN RELATED TO THE REPORTED ISSUE. WE HAVE ALSO REVIEWED THE BARREL LOTS #6249468, AND NO PROBLEMS, DEFECTS OR QN RELATED TO THE REPORTED ISSUE WERE FOUND. WE HAVE ALSO REVIEWED THE PLUNGER LOTS #6253447, #6249472, AND #6239284 AND NO PROBLEMS, DEFECTS OR QN RELATED TO THE REPORTED ISSUE WERE FOUND.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS LEAKAGE FROM THE PLUNGER OF THE BD 20 ML SYRINGE WITH 18G X 1.5 IN. NEEDLE, DURING USE. NO REPORTED MEDICAL INTERVENTION OR SERIOUS INJURY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
637506 BD 20 ML SYRINGE WITH 18G X 1.5 IN. NEEDLE 301948 FMF BECTON DICKINSON, S.A. 1609154

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other