FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD LUER-LOK¿ DISPOSABLE SYRINGE

MDR report key: 7452358 · Received April 23, 2018

Report

Report Number
1213809-2018-00231
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 23, 2018
Date of Event
March 30, 2018
Report Date
May 3, 2018
Manufacturer
BECTON DICKINSON MEDICAL SYSTEMS
Product Code
FMF
UDI-DI
00382903096282
PMA / PMN Number
K980987
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NL
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: SAMPLE EVALUATION: ONE LOOSE 1ML ASSEMBLED SYRINGE WAS RECEIVED AND REPORTED TO BE FROM BATCH # 7240885 (P/N 309628). MOLD C-08, CAVITY 25. THE SAMPLE WAS VISUALLY EVALUATED. BROWN FM WAS FOUND EMBEDDED IN THE BARREL WALL NEAR THE FLANGE. THE FM IS MOST LIKELY DEGRADED PLASTIC. THIS TYPE OF DEFECT IS COSMETIC AND DOES NOT POSE RISK TO THE CUSTOMER. HOWEVER, IT IS GREATER THAN LEVEL 3 IN SIZE, WHICH IS A REJECTABLE CONDITION PER PRODUCT SPECIFICATION. THE SYRINGE WAS ALSO FOUND TO HAVE MISSING PRINT BETWEEN 0.1 AND 0.5ML SCALE MARKINGS. THE PRINT IN THIS AREA WAS FAINT, LIKELY A RESULT OF THE SAMPLE HANDLING AND IS THEREFORE NOT CONSIDERED A DEFECT. DHR REVIEW FOR BATCH 7240885 (P/N 309628): MANUFACTURING DATES: 09/11/2017 TO 09/12/2017. BATCH QUANTITY WAS 302,400. ALL VISUAL INSPECTIONS WERE PERFORMED AS PER REQUIREMENT WITH NO QUALITY NOTIFICATIONS RELATED TO THE COMPLAINT DEFECT. BATCH 7240885 WAS INSPECTED AND ACCEPTED BASED ON MEETING OUR INSPECTION CONTROL PLAN AND SUBSEQUENTLY APPROVED FOR SHIPMENT INVESTIGATION CONCLUSION: FM IS CONFIRMED BASED ON THE SAMPLE RECEIVED. THE FM IS MOST LIKELY DEGRADED PLASTIC. THIS TYPE OF DEFECT IS COSMETIC AND DOES NOT POSE RISK TO THE CUSTOMER. HOWEVER, IT IS GREATER THAN LEVEL 3 IN SIZE, WHICH IS A REJECTABLE CONDITION PER PRODUCT SPECIFICATION.

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 THE BD LUER-LOK¿ DISPOSABLE SYRINGE HAD VISIBLE FOREIGN MATTER INSIDE THE BARREL. FOUND BEFORE USE. NO REPORTS OF SERIOUS INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION NOTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
292757 BD LUER-LOK¿ DISPOSABLE SYRINGE SYRINGE FMF BECTON DICKINSON MEDICAL SYSTEMS 7240885 00382903096282

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other