30 ML BD¿ BULK SLIP TIP SYRINGE
Report
- Report Number
- 1911916-2018-00071
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 2, 2018
- Date of Event
- February 7, 2018
- Report Date
- March 9, 2018
- Manufacturer
- BD MEDICAL (BD WEST) MEDICAL SURGICAL
- Product Code
- FMF
- PMA / PMN Number
- K980987
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MX
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
MEDICAL DEVICE LOT #: 7262994. MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: 08/31/2022. DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: 09/19/2017. INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: A PHOTO SAMPLE WAS AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION. BD TRANSITIONED FROM THE OUNCE/ML DUAL GRADUATION SCALE TO A SINGLE ML GRADUATION SCALE IN (B)(6) 2016 FOR 30 ML PRODUCT. BATCH 6033876 WAS MANUFACTURED IN (B)(6) 2016, 7 MONTHS BEFORE THE NEW SCALES WERE IMPLEMENTED. AT THAT TIME, THE EQUIPMENT REQUIRED TO PRINT THE OUNCELESS SCALE HAD NOT YET BEEN FABRICATED AND IT IS NOT POSSIBLE THAT A MIX OCCURRED AT THAT TIME. BATCH 7262994 WAS MANUFACTURED IN (B)(6) 2017, 13 MONTHS AFTER THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE SINGLE ML SCALE. AT THAT TIME, THE EQUIPMENT TO PRINT THE OUNCE/ML DUAL SCALE WAS NOT AVAILABLE TO THE MANUFACTURING ASSOCIATES AND COULD NOT BE USED. THE TWO BATCHES WERE MANUFACTURED 20 MONTHS APART AND IT IS NOT POSSIBLE THAT THEY WERE MIXED TOGETHER IN THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS. THE TWO BATCHES WERE MANUFACTURED 20 MONTHS APART AND IT IS NOT POSSIBLE THAT THEY WERE MIXED TOGETHER IN THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS. IT IS HIGHLY UNLIKELY THAT SINGLE AND DUAL SCALES WERE MIXED WITHIN THE SAME BATCH AS THE TWO BATCHES LISTED WERE MANUFACTURED WELL OVER 6 MONTHS FROM WHEN THE TRANSITION FROM THE DUAL TO SINGLE SCALE OCCURRED. INVESTIGATION CONCLUSION: NO ISSUES WERE DETECTED IN THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS AND THE ROOT CAUSE IS NOT SUSPECTED TO HAVE OCCURRED DUE TO BD. NO FURTHER CORRECTIVE ACTION IS REQUIRED. IT IS POSSIBLE THAT THE BATCHES WERE INADVERTENTLY MIXED UPON RECEIPT BY THE CUSTOMER.
DATE OF EVENT: UNKNOWN. THE DATE RECEIVED BY MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN USED FOR THIS FIELD. A DEVICE EVALUATION IS ANTICIPATED, BUT HAS NOT YET BEGUN. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT BOXES OF 30 ML BD¿ BULK SLIP TIP SYRINGE TIPS WERE FOUND EITHER WITH THE WRONG SYRINGE OR MIXED WITH BOTH THE ¿NEW METRIC SCALE¿ AND THE ¿OLD ORIGINAL SCALE¿ MARKINGS. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF EXPOSURE, INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 155031 | 30 ML BD¿ BULK SLIP TIP SYRINGE | SYRINGE | FMF | BD MEDICAL (BD WEST) MEDICAL SURGICAL | 7262994 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |