FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

1 ML BD LUER-LOK¿ DISPOSABLE SYRINGE

MDR report key: 7059808 · Received November 27, 2017

Report

Report Number
1213809-2017-00299
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 27, 2017
Date of Event
October 1, 2017
Report Date
January 31, 2018
Manufacturer
BECTON DICKINSON MEDICAL SYSTEMS
Product Code
FMF
UDI-DI
30382903096283
PMA / PMN Number
K941562
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CH
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: DHR REVIEW FOR BATCH 6182965: MANUFACTURING DATES: 07/11/2016 TO 07/12/2016. BATCH QUANTITY WAS (B)(4). ALL VISUAL INSPECTIONS WERE PERFORMED AS PER REQUIREMENT WITH NO QUALITY NOTIFICATIONS RELATED TO THE COMPLAINT DEFECT. BATCH 6182965 WAS INSPECTED AND ACCEPTED BASED ON MEETING OUR INSPECTION CONTROL PLAN AND SUBSEQUENTLY APPROVED FOR SHIPMENT. SAMPLE EVALUATION: ONE LOOSE 1ML ASSEMBLED SYRINGE WAS RECEIVED BY BD (B)(4) AND REPORTED TO BE FROM BATCH # 6182965. THIS MATERIAL IS MANUFACTURED IN (B)(4) AS A SYRINGE ONLY PRODUCT WITHOUT A NEEDLE ATTACHED. THE SAMPLE WAS VISUALLY EVALUATED. THE SYRINGE HAD A NEEDLE ATTACHED. NO VISIBLE DEFECTS INCLUDING FOREIGN MATTER WERE OBSERVED. THE NEEDLE WAS REMOVED TO BETTER EVALUATE THE SYRINGE TIP. NO FM WAS OBSERVED UNDER THE NEEDLE ON THE BARREL TIP. THREE PHOTOS WERE RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. IN THE PHOTOS, A NEEDLE WAS ATTACHED TO THE SYRINGE. THEN THE NEEDLE WAS REMOVED AND A THIN FIBER WAS OBSERVED ON THE TIP OF THE BARREL. THE FIBER WAS THEN REMOVED AND MEASURED TO BE APPROXIMATELY 1.0 CM. THE PRODUCT SUPPLIED BY BD (B)(4) IS A SYRINGE ONLY PRODUCT ¿ NO NEEDLE. THE FIBER OBSERVED IN THE PHOTOS WAS BETWEEN THE HUB AND THE BARREL TIP. THEREFORE IT IS POSSIBLE TO HAVE BEEN INTRODUCED AFTER THE NEEDLE WAS BEING ATTACHED TO THE SYRINGE. THE FM ORIGIN COULD NOT BE TRACED TO THE SYRINGE MANUFACTURING PROCESS AT THIS TIME. COMPLAINTS RECEIVED FOR THIS PRODUCT AND CONDITION WILL CONTINUE TO BE TRACKED AND TRENDED. INFORMATION WILL BE CAPTURED ON TREND REPORTS AND MONITORED. OUR BUSINESS REGULARLY REVIEWS THE COLLECTED DATA FOR IDENTIFICATION OF EMERGING TRENDS. CONCLUSION: BASED ON THE SAMPLE EVALUATION: CONFIRMED: BD (B)(4) WAS ABLE TO CONFIRM THE CUSTOMER'S INDICATED FAILURE, HOWEVER THE DEFECT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED TO ORIGINATE AT THE MANUFACTURING PLANT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A DEVICE EVALUATION IS ANTICIPATED, BUT HAS NOT YET BEGUN. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION AND/OR DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT BLACK FOREIGN MATTER WAS FOUND ON THE TIP OF THE BARREL OF A 1 ML BD LUER-LOK¿ DISPOSABLE SYRINGE. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
840813 1 ML BD LUER-LOK¿ DISPOSABLE SYRINGE SYRINGE FMF BECTON DICKINSON MEDICAL SYSTEMS 6182965 30382903096283

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other