FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD ULTRA-FINE¿ INSULIN SYRINGES

MDR report key: 7530125 · Received May 21, 2018

Report

Report Number
1920898-2018-00350
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 21, 2018
Date of Event
May 3, 2018
Report Date
June 11, 2018
Manufacturer
BD MEDICAL - DIABETES CARE
Product Code
FMF
PMA / PMN Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

H.6. INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: NO SAMPLES (INCLUDING PHOTOS) WERE RETURNED THEREFORE THE COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED AND THE ROOT CAUSE IS UNDETERMINED. COMPLAINTS RECEIVED FOR THIS DEVICE AND REPORTED CONDITION WILL CONTINUE TO BE TRACKED AND TRENDED. IF SAMPLES ARE RECEIVED IN THE FUTURE THE COMPLAINT WILL BE REOPENED FOR FURTHER INVESTIGATION. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS COMPLETED FOR BATCH # 1193243. ALL INSPECTIONS AND CHALLENGES WERE PERFORMED PER THE APPLICABLE OPERATIONS QC SPECIFICATIONS. THERE WERE ZERO NOTIFICATIONS NOTED THAT PERTAINED TO THE COMPLAINT. 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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DATE OF EVENT: UNKNOWN. THE DATE RECEIVED BY MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN USED FOR THIS FIELD. MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: N/A. 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 NEEDLE OF THE BD ULTRA-FINE¿ INSULIN SYRINGE BROKE OFF INTO THE PATIENTS STOMACH DURING USE. SHE WAS ABLE TO RETRIEVE THE NEEDLE USING TWEEZERS. SHE HAS NO INTENTION OF SEEKING MEDICAL TREATMENT OR INTERVENTION. NO REPORTS OF SERIOUS INJURY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
372015 BD ULTRA-FINE¿ INSULIN SYRINGES INSULIN SYRINGE AND NEEDLE FMF BD MEDICAL - DIABETES CARE 1193243

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other