FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD ULTRA-FINE INSULIN SYRINGE

MDR report key: 7656404 · Received July 2, 2018

Report

Report Number
1920898-2018-00479
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 2, 2018
Date of Event
June 14, 2018
Report Date
September 4, 2018
Manufacturer
BD MEDICAL - DIABETES CARE
Product Code
FMF
UDI-DI
00382903294169
PMA / PMN Number
K170386
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

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# 7241532. ALL INSPECTIONS WERE PERFORMED PER THE APPLICABLE OPERATIONS QC SPECIFICATIONS. THERE WERE TWO (2) NOTIFICATIONS [200712856, 200712892] NOTED FOR INSUFFICIENT ADHESIVE. THERE WERE FIVE (5) NOTIFICATIONS [200712495, 200712933, 200712764, 200712494, 200712877] NOTED THAT DID NOT PERTAIN TO THE COMPLAINT. SEVERITY: S_1__; OCCURRENCE: A COMPLAINT HISTORY CHECK WAS PERFORMED AND THIS IS THE 1ST RELATED COMPLAINT FOR NEEDLE MISSING, INCORRECT PLACEMENT OF NEEDLE AND NEEDLE LOOSE AND THE 2ND RELATED COMPLAINT FOR NEEDLE SEPARATES IN VIAL ON LOT # 7241532. 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. IF SAMPLES ARE RECEIVED IN THE FUTURE THE COMPLAINT WILL BE REOPENED FOR FURTHER INVESTIGATION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

CORRECTION: DUE TO AN IT ISSUE BEGINNING ON 7/3/2018, PREVIOUSLY FILED EMDRS DID NOT CONTAIN REQUIRED FIELDS. THIS SUPPLEMENTAL EMDR IS FILED TO PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING OMITTED FIELDS: EVENT ATTRIBUTED TO: OTHER. DEVICE SINGLE USE?: NO. DEVICE RETURNED TO MANUFACTURE: NO.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A BD ULTRA-FINE INSULIN SYRINGE "WAS MISSING THE NEEDLE. ANOTHER SYRINGE HAD THE NEEDLE INSERTED INTO THE PLASTIC END OFF- CENTER NOT CONNECTED TO THE CHAMBER. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THE SYRINGE WAS LOOSE AND WHEN PULLED OUT OF THE VIAL THE NEEDLE HAD SEPARATED FROM THE SYRINGE." NO REPORT OF SERIOUS INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A BD ULTRA-FINE INSULIN SYRINGE "WAS MISSING THE NEEDLE. ANOTHER SYRINGE HAD THE NEEDLE INSERTED INTO THE PLASTIC END OFF- CENTER NOT CONNECTED TO THE CHAMBER. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THE SYRINGE WAS LOOSE AND WHEN PULLED OUT OF THE VIAL THE NEEDLE HAD SEPARATED FROM THE SYRINGE." NO REPORT OF SERIOUS INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DATE OF EVENT: UNKNOWN. MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: N/A. INITIAL REPORTER: ADDRESS UNAVAILABLE. 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 A BD ULTRA-FINE INSULIN SYRINGE "WAS MISSING THE NEEDLE. ANOTHER SYRINGE HAD THE NEEDLE INSERTED INTO THE PLASTIC END OFF- CENTER NOT CONNECTED TO THE CHAMBER. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THE SYRINGE WAS LOOSE AND WHEN PULLED OUT OF THE VIAL THE NEEDLE HAD SEPARATED FROM THE SYRINGE". NO REPORT OF SERIOUS INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
499327 BD ULTRA-FINE INSULIN SYRINGE INSULIN SYRINGE FMF BD MEDICAL - DIABETES CARE 7241532 00382903294169

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other