BD PLASTIPAK¿ LUER-SLIP SYRINGE
Report
- Report Number
- 3003152976-2018-00226
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 24, 2018
- Date of Event
- May 21, 2018
- Report Date
- May 23, 2018
- Manufacturer
- BECTON DICKINSON, S.A.
- Product Code
- FMF
- PMA / PMN Number
- N/A
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- UK
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
DATE OF EVENT: UNKNOWN. INVESTIGATION: THROUGH EXAMINATION OF THE PICTURE SAMPLE PROVIDED, OUR QUALITY ENGINEER OBSERVED THE SCALE TO BE PARTIALLY MISSING FROM THE SYRINGE; THE MARKINGS ONLY WENT UP TO 8ML. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD FOR THE PROVIDED LOT NUMBER REVEALED ONE RELATED ANNOTATION DURING PRODUCTION. DURING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS, A FAILURE WAS DETECTED IN THE MARKING MACHINE, WHICH CAUSED MISSING AND DEFECTIVE SCALE MARKINGS. ONCE THE FAILURE WAS DETECTED, DEFECTIVE PRODUCT WAS REJECTED AND THE MECHANICAL TEAM REPAIRED THE FAILURE. AS THE OBSERVED/REPORTED DEFECT COINCIDES WITH THE NOTED FAILURE DURING PRODUCTION, IT IS BELIEVED THAT THE DEFECTIVE PRODUCT WAS NOT CAUGHT DURING THE REJECTION PROCESS. FINAL PRODUCTS ARE SAMPLED FROM THE MANUFACTURING LINE AND SUBJECTED TO VISUAL AND FUNCTIONAL INSPECTIONS TO PREVENT THE DISTRIBUTION OF DEFECTIVE PRODUCT. PROPER MANUFACTURING PERSONNEL HAVE BEEN MADE AWARE OF THIS INCIDENT. DIT HAS BEEN RECEIVED 1 PICTURE FOR INVESTIGATION. UPON VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE PICTURE RECEIVED IT CAN BE OBSERVED A 10ML LS SYRINGE WITH THE SCALE PARTIALLY MISSING. IT IS MARKED ONLY UP TO 8ML. DHR OF LOT 1802016 HAS BEEN REVIEWED FINDING AN ANNOTATION RELATED TO THE ALLEGED DEFECT. DURING MANUFACTURING PROCESS OF THIS LOT A FAILURE WAS DETECTED IN MARKING MACHINE WHICH CAUSED MISSING SCALE AND BAD MARKING. ONCE DETECTED DEFECTIVE SAMPLES WERE REJECTED AND MECHANICAL TEAM REPAIRED THE FAILURE. SO THIS FAILURE IS THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED DEFECT.
IT WAS REPORTED WITH THE USE OF THE BD PLASTIPAK¿ LUER-SLIP SYRINGE THERE WAS AN ISSUE WITH SCALE MARKING ERROR. IT WAS STATED ¿THERE WERE 10 ML SYRINGES THAT ONLY GO UP TO 8 MLS". THERE WAS NO REPORT OF INJURY OR FURTHER MEDICAL INTERVENTION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 383652 | BD PLASTIPAK¿ LUER-SLIP SYRINGE | SYRINGE | FMF | BECTON DICKINSON, S.A. | 1802016 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |