FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ABG SYRINGE, 3 ML ALINE

MDR report key: 7077347 · Received December 1, 2017

Report

Report Number
9617032-2017-00276
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 1, 2017
Date of Event
February 22, 2016
Report Date
November 3, 2017
Manufacturer
BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY (BD)
Product Code
JKA
PMA / PMN Number
K022426
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

RESULTS: SIX PHOTOGRAPHS AND SAMPLES WERE RETURNED TO BD FOR EVALUATION. 100 POUCHES WERE RETURNED AND 28 OF THEM WERE NOT SEALED LONGITUDINALLY. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVEALED NO IRREGULARITIES DURING THE MANUFACTURE OF THE REPORTED LOT # 5202031. CONCLUSION: BD WAS ABLE TO DUPLICATE OR CONFIRM THE CUSTOMER¿S INDICATED FAILURE MODE. AN ERROR OCCURED WHEN THE FIN SEAL WAS BEING CREATED WHICH MEANT THE POUCH REMAINED UNSEALED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE ABG SYRINGE 3 ML ALINE PACKAGING WAS NOT SEALED, RESULTING IN A STERILE BREACH. NO INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
853327 ABG SYRINGE, 3 ML ALINE BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION DEVICE JKA BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY (BD) 5202031

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other