FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD ECLIPSE¿ BLOOD COLLECTION NEEDLE WITH LUER ADAPTER

MDR report key: 7155136 · Received December 29, 2017

Report

Report Number
1024879-2017-01316
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 29, 2017
Date of Event
December 8, 2017
Report Date
January 31, 2018
Manufacturer
BECTON, DICKINSON & CO., (BD)
Product Code
FMI
UDI-DI
00382903686501
PMA / PMN Number
K982541
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WI, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THERE WERE MULTIPLE LOT NUMBERS REPORTED TO BE INVOLVED. THE INFORMATION FOR EACH LOT NUMBER IS AS FOLLOWS: MEDICAL DEVICE LOT #: 7243727. MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: 08/31/2020. DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: 08/31/2017. MEDICAL DEVICE LOT #: 7284896. MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: 09/30/2020. DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: 10/11/2017. A DEVICE EVALUATION IS ANTICIPATED, BUT HAS NOT YET BEGUN. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: MEDICAL DEVICE LOT #: 7251742, MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: 8/31/2010, DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: 9/8/2017. INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: BD RECEIVED SAMPLES AND PHOTOS FROM THE CUSTOMER FACILITY FOR INVESTIGATION. THE PHOTOS WERE EVALUATED, AND THE CUSTOMER'S INDICATED FAILURE MODE FOR SAFETY SHIELD SEPARATION WAS OBSERVED. THE SAMPLES WERE EVALUATED AND THE CUSTOMER'S INDICATED FAILURE MODE FOR SAFETY SHIELD SEPARATION WITH THE INCIDENT LOT WAS NOT OBSERVED. EACH SAMPLE WAS HAND ACTIVATED TO EVALUATE THE FUNCTION OF THE SAFETY SHIELD. THE SAFETY SHIELD WAS ROTATED BACKWARDS WITH EASE WITH NO IV SHIELD LIFT IDENTIFIED. THE SAFETY SHIELD WAS THEN ENGAGED OVER THE IV NEEDLE. THE LOCK-OUT FEATURES ENGAGED APPROPRIATELY AND NO BREAKAGE, FULL OR PARTIAL DISENGAGEMENT OF THE SAFETY SHIELD FROM THE BODY OF THE UNIT WAS IDENTIFIED. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS COMPLETED FOR THE INCIDENT LOTS AND, BASED ON THIS REVIEW, ALL PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS FOR LOT RELEASE WERE MET; THERE WERE NO RELATED QUALITY NON-CONFORMANCES DURING MANUFACTURING OF THE PRODUCT. BD HAS INITIATED FURTHER INVESTIGATION RELATING TO THIS ISSUE THROUGH A CAPA AND POTENTIAL CAUSES FROM THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS HAVE BEEN IDENTIFIED. AS A RESULT, CORRECTIVE ACTIONS HAVE BEEN ESTABLISHED AND ARE IN THE PROCESS OF BEING IMPLEMENTED. INVESTIGATION CONCLUSION: BASED ON EVALUATION OF THE PHOTOS, THE CUSTOMER¿S INDICATED FAILURE MODE FOR SAFETY SHIELD SEPARATION WITH THE INCIDENT LOT WAS OBSERVED. FURTHER INVESTIGATION ACTIVITIES HAVE BEEN CONDUCTED RELATING TO THIS PRODUCT ISSUE AND POSSIBLE ROOT CAUSES FROM THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS HAVE BEEN IDENTIFIED. AS A RESULT, CORRECTIVE ACTIONS AND PROCEDURES ARE BEING IMPLEMENTED TO MITIGATE FURTHER OCCURRENCES. ROOT CAUSE DESCRIPTION: BD HAS INITIATED FURTHER INVESTIGATION THROUGH A CAPA. THE INVESTIGATION HAS IDENTIFIED POSSIBLE ROOT CAUSES FROM THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS AND CORRECTIVE ACTIONS ARE IN THE PROCESS OF BEING IMPLEMENTED. CAPA (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED DURING USE OF THE BD ECLIPSE¿ BLOOD COLLECTION NEEDLE WITH LUER ADAPTER THE PINK SAFETY DEVICE DOES NOT LINE UP WITH THE NEEDLE. WHEN THE PHLEBOTOMIST GOES TO PUSH IT UP WITH THEIR THUMB, THE DEVICE WILL NOT GO OVER THE NEEDLE AND, IN SOME CASES, FALLS OFF. THERE WAS NO FURTHER REPORT OF INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
933431 BD ECLIPSE¿ BLOOD COLLECTION NEEDLE WITH LUER ADAPTER BLOOD COLLECTION NEEDLE FMI BECTON, DICKINSON & CO., (BD) SEE H.10. 00382903686501

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other