FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD SYRINGE WITH NEEDLE

MDR report key: 7135318 · Received December 20, 2017

Report

Report Number
3002682307-2017-00128
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 20, 2017
Date of Event
November 27, 2017
Report Date
January 12, 2018
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
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

WE HAVE BEEN PROVIDED WITH THE AFFECTED SAMPLE. A LEAKAGE THROUGH THE PLUNGER ROD WAS OBSERVED IN THIS PROVIDED SAMPLE. AFTER THAT WE COULD DETERMINE DAMAGE IN THE PLUNGER ROD BY THE EVALUATION OF THE PLUNGER WITH MAGNIFICATION. 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 N¿2020 (AUGUST 30TH - SEPTEMBER 9TH, 2016). SYRINGES WERE ASSEMBLED IN MACHINE, N¿4255, N¿4254, N¿4237, N¿4220, N¿4210, AND N¿4236, IN LOT #6242444 (AUGUST 29TH - SEPTEMBER 5TH, 2016). RESEARCH HAS FOUND NO PROBLEMS, DEFECTS OR QN RELATED TO THE REPORTED ISSUE. WE HAVE ALSO REVIEWED THE BARRELS LOTS #6239273, AND #6230484 AND NO PROBLEMS, DEFECTS OR QN RELATED TO THE REPORTED ISSUE WERE FOUND. WE HAVE ALSO REVIEWED THE PLUNGER LOTS #6239282, AND #6230006 AND NO PROBLEMS, DEFECTS OR QN RELATED TO THE REPORTED ISSUE WERE FOUND. CONFIRMATION THE PROVIDED SAMPLE PRESENTED THE REPORTED ISSUE. WE COULD CONFIRM THE REPORTED ISSUE. 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.

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING USE OF A BD" SYRINGE. A NURSE FOUND SOLUTION LEAKED FROM PLUNGER ROD WHEN WITHDRAWING SOLUTION. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION NEEDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
912236 BD SYRINGE WITH NEEDLE SYRINGE AND NEEDLE FMF BECTON DICKINSON, S.A. 1609106

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other