FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD INSULIN SYRINGE WITH THE BD ULTRA-FINE¿ NEEDLE

MDR report key: 7388311 · Received April 2, 2018

Report

Report Number
1920898-2018-00218
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 2, 2018
Date of Event
March 21, 2018
Report Date
May 15, 2018
Manufacturer
BD MEDICAL - DIABETES CARE
Product Code
FMF
UDI-DI
00382908466035
PMA / PMN Number
K024112
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
RI, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

INVESTIGATION RESULTS: INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: NO SAMPLES (INCLUDING PHOTOS) WERE RETURNED THEREFORE THE COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED AND THE ROOT CAUSE IS UNDETERMINED. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS COMPLETED FOR BATCH# 7240961. ALL INSPECTIONS AND CHALLENGES WERE PERFORMED PER THE APPLICABLE OPERATIONS QC SPECIFICATIONS. THERE WERE FIVE (5) NOTIFICATIONS [200709755, 200710155, 200709218, 200713390, 200712699] NOTED THAT DID NOT PERTAIN TO THE COMPLAINT. SEVERITY: S1; OCCURRENCE: A COMPLAINT HISTORY CHECK WAS PERFORMED AND THIS IS THE 1ST RELATED COMPLAINT FOR AIR BUBBLES AND THE 1ST RELATED COMPLAINT FOR UNABLE TO PERFORM FUNCTION (PLUNGER MOVEMENT) ON LOT # 7240961. BASED ON THE SAMPLES / PHOTO(S) RECEIVED THE INVESTIGATION CONCLUDED: UNCONFIRMED: BD WAS NOT ABLE TO DUPLICATE OR CONFIRM THE CUSTOMER¿S INDICATED FAILURE AS NO SAMPLES OR PHOTOS WERE RETURNED. BASED ON THE ABOVE, NO ADDITIONAL INVESTIGATION AND NO CAPA IS REQUIRED AT THIS TIME. COMPLAINTS RECEIVED FOR THIS DEVICE AND REPORTED CONDITION WILL CONTINUE TO BE TRACKED AND TRENDED. INFORMATION WILL BE CAPTURED ON TREND REPORTS AND MONITORED MONTHLY. OUR BUSINESS TEAM REGULARLY REVIEWS THE COLLECTED DATA FOR IDENTIFICATION OF EMERGING TRENDS. IF SAMPLES ARE RECEIVED IN THE FUTURE THE COMPLAINT WILL BE REOPENED FOR FURTHER INVESTIGATION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED DURING USE OF THE BD INSULIN SYRINGE WITH THE BD ULTRA-FINE¿ NEEDLE THE PLUNGER MOVES ON ITS OWN. THE CONSUMER STATED ¿RECENTLY FINDING A LOT OF BUBBLES WHEN DRAWING INSULIN AND PLUNGER MOVES ON ITS OWN.¿ THERE WAS NO REPORT OF INJURY OR FURTHER MEDICAL INTERVENTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
231753 BD INSULIN SYRINGE WITH THE BD ULTRA-FINE¿ NEEDLE INSULIN SYRINGE AND NEEDLE FMF BD MEDICAL - DIABETES CARE 7240961 00382908466035

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other