BD PLASTIPAK¿ 3ML SYRINGE LUER-LOK¿
Report
- Report Number
- 1213809-2017-00228
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 5, 2017
- Date of Event
- October 12, 2017
- Report Date
- October 13, 2017
- Manufacturer
- BECTON DICKINSON MEDICAL SYSTEMS
- Product Code
- FMF
- UDI-DI
- 30382903096580
- PMA / PMN Number
- K110771
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- SW
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
INITIAL REPORTER PHONE #: (B)(6). RESULTS: INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: DHR REVIEW FOR BATCH #7060629. ALL VISUAL INSPECTIONS WERE PERFORMED AS PER REQUIREMENT WITH NO QUALITY NOTIFICATIONS RELATED TO THE COMPLAINT DEFECT. BATCH 7060629 WAS INSPECTED AND ACCEPTED BASED ON MEETING OUR INSPECTION CONTROL PLAN AND SUBSEQUENTLY APPROVED FOR SHIPMENT. SAMPLE EVALUATION TWO PHOTOS DEPICTING THE SAME ONE 5ML SYRINGE SAMPLE WERE RECEIVED BY BD (B)(4) AND EVALUATED. THE SAMPLE WAS IN ITS ORIGINAL SEALED PACKAGING AND CONFIRMED TO BE FROM BATCH #7060629 (309658). BROWN FM SPOTS WERE OBSERVED ON THE LUER COLLAR OF THE SYRINGE. THE FM WAS DESCRIBED AS EMBEDDED. THE EMBEDDED FM IS MOST LIKELY DEGRADED PLASTIC. THIS OCCURS WHEN THE RESIN IS EXPOSED TO PROLONGED HIGH TEMPERATURES INSIDE THE MOLDING MACHINE, SUCH AS DURING START UP. PER PROCEDURE, AFTER START UP, ALL MOLDED PARTS ARE SCRAPPED UNTIL NO DEGRADED PLASTIC IS OBSERVED. IF THIS IS NOT PERFORMED THOROUGHLY A PIECE WITH THIS CONDITION CAN GET THROUGH. THIS TYPE OF DEFECT IS COSMETIC AND DOES NOT POSE RISK TO THE CUSTOMER. BASED ON THE SAMPLE EVALUATION: CONFIRMED: BD (B)(4) WAS ABLE TO CONFIRM THE CUSTOMER'S INDICATED FAILURE. ROOT CAUSE: PROLONGED EXPOSURE OF PLASTIC RESIN TO HEAT. FAILURE TO CONTAIN DEFECT.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT ¿DIRT¿ WAS FOUND INSIDE A SEALED PACKAGE OF A (B)(4) ¿ 3ML SYRINGE LUER-LOK¿ PRIOR TO USE. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF MEDICAL INTERVENTION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 781638 | BD PLASTIPAK¿ 3ML SYRINGE LUER-LOK¿ | SYRINGE | FMF | BECTON DICKINSON MEDICAL SYSTEMS | 7060629 | 30382903096580 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |