FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD¿ BLUNT FILL NEEDLE

MDR report key: 7079600 · Received December 4, 2017

Report

Report Number
3002682307-2017-00107
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 4, 2017
Date of Event
November 2, 2017
Report Date
November 14, 2017
Manufacturer
BECTON DICKINSON, S.A.
Product Code
FMI
PMA / PMN Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
PHARMACIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INITIAL REPORTER PHONE #: (B)(6). INITIAL REPORTER FACILITY NAME: (B)(6). RESULTS: A SAMPLE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVEALED NO IRREGULARITIES DURING THE MANUFACTURE OF THE REPORTED LOT # 170727. ROOT CAUSE: BASED ON AVAILABLE INFORMATION, WE UNDERSTAND A BROKEN HUB (PLASTIC PART) ISSUE TOOK PLACE. HOWEVER, SINCE WE WERE UNABLE TO DUPLICATE OR CONFIRM YOUR INDICATED FAILURE MODE BECAUSE NO SAMPLE NEITHER PICTURES WERE PROVIDED, AND REVIEW OF DHR SHOWED NO INDICATION OF THE ALLEGED DEFECT, A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE WAS POSSIBLE TO DETERMINATE AT THIS TIME. IF SAMPLES ARE RECEIVED IN THE FUTURE THE COMPLAINT WILL BE RE-OPENED AND RE-INVESTIGATED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING RECONSTITUTION OF AN INJECTION TREATMENT, THE NEEDLE ON A BD¿ BLUNT FILL NEEDLE BROKE AT ITS BASE AND FELL INTO THE CONTAINER. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
860574 BD¿ BLUNT FILL NEEDLE HYPODERMIC NEEDLE FMI BECTON DICKINSON, S.A. 170727

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other