BD LUER-LOK¿ SYRINGE
Report
- Report Number
- 1213809-2018-00414
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 13, 2018
- Date of Event
- June 21, 2018
- Report Date
- August 14, 2018
- Manufacturer
- BECTON DICKINSON MEDICAL SYSTEMS
- Product Code
- FMF
- PMA / PMN Number
- K980987
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GM
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: ONE PICTURE AND ONE LOOSE 3ML ASSEMBLED SYRINGE WAS RECEIVED AND REPORTED TO BE FROM BATCH# 8001759 OR 7338763 (P/N 301073). THE SAMPLE WAS VISUALLY EVALUATED. THE SYRINGE WAS FOUND TO HAVE EMBEDDED FOREIGN MATTER INSIDE THE WALL OR THE COLLAR. THE FOREIGN MATTER OBSERVED IS LIGHT BROWN IN COLOR AND LARGER THAN LEVEL 3 IN SIZE, THIS IS A REJECTABLE CONDITION PER PRODUCT SPECIFICATION. THE EMBEDDED FOREIGN MATTER IS MOST LIKELY DEGRADED PLASTIC FROM THE MOLDING PROCESS. THIS OCCURS WHEN THE RESIN IS EXPOSED TO PROLONGED HIGH TEMPERATURES INSIDE THE MOLDING PRESS, SUCH AS DURING START UP. THE DEFECT RATE FOR EACH BATCH # SUPPLIED ARE WITHIN THE ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA, NO CORRECTIVE ACTIONS RECOMMENDED. FURTHERMORE, A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW SHOWED NO REJECTED INSPECTIONS OR QUALITY ISSUES DURING THE PRODUCTION OF THE PROVIDED LOT NUMBER THAT COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED DEFECT. THIS IS THE 2ND RELATED COMPLAINT FOR FM ON THE POSSIBLE LOT NUMBERS 8001759. RELATED COMPLAINT: (B)(4). OCCURRENCE IS 2. THE SEVERITY LEVEL IS S1. THE INVESTIGATION LEVEL IS B. THIS IS THE 2ND RELATED COMPLAINT FOR FM ON THE POSSIBLE LOT NUMBERS 7338763. RELATED COMPLAINT: (B)(4). OCCURRENCE IS 2. THE SEVERITY LEVEL IS S1. THE INVESTIGATION LEVEL IS B. RELEASE DATE: 01/05/2018. RELEASED QUANTITY WAS (B)(4). ALL VISUAL INSPECTIONS WERE PERFORMED AS PER REQUIREMENT WITH NO QUALITY NOTIFICATIONS RELATED TO THE COMPLAINT DEFECT. BATCH 8001759 WAS INSPECTED AND ACCEPTED BASED ON MEETING OUR INSPECTION CONTROL PLAN AND SUBSEQUENTLY APPROVED FOR SHIPMENT. 7338763 RELEASE DATE: 12/16/2017. RELEASED QUANTITY WAS 960,000. ALL VISUAL INSPECTIONS WERE PERFORMED AS PER REQUIREMENT WITH NO QUALITY NOTIFICATIONS RELATED TO THE COMPLAINT DEFECT. BATCH 7338763 WAS INSPECTED AND ACCEPTED BASED ON MEETING OUR INSPECTION CONTROL PLAN AND SUBSEQUENTLY APPROVED FOR SHIPMENT. THE AQL FOR FOREIGN MATTER EMBEDDED ON COMPONENT IS 0.65%.THE DEFECT RATE FOR EACH BATCH # SUPPLIED ARE WITHIN THE ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA. NO CORRECTIVE ACTIONS RECOMMENDED. (B)(4). ADDITIONALLY, EMBEDDED FM DEFECTS/IMPERFECTIONS ARE SAFE AND ACCEPTABLE FOR THEIR INTENDED CLINICAL APPLICATIONS. WE APPRECIATE YOU TAKING THE TIME TO BRING THIS OBSERVATION TO OUR ATTENTION. 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.
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 MANUFACTURER: YES.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BD LUER-LOK¿ SYRINGE HAD BIG IMPURITIES FOREIGN MATTER IN THE SYRINGE. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF EXPOSURE, SERIOUS INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BD LUER-LOK¿ SYRINGE HAD BIG IMPURITIES FOREIGN MATTER IN THE SYRINGE. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF EXPOSURE, SERIOUS INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION.
DATE OF EVENT: UNKNOWN. THE DATE RECEIVED BY MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN USED FOR THIS FIELD. THERE WERE MULTIPLE POTENTIAL LOT NUMBERS REPORTED TO BE INVOLVED. THE INFORMATION FOR EACH POTENTIAL LOT NUMBER IS AS FOLLOWS: MEDICAL DEVICE LOT #: 8001759, EXPIRATION DATE: 12/31/2022, MANUFACTURE DATE: 01/01/2018. MEDICAL DEVICE LOT #: 7338763, EXPIRATION DATE: 11/30/2022, MANUFACTURE DATE: 12/04/2017. A DEVICE EVALUATION IS ANTICIPATED, BUT HAS NOT YET BEGUN. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BD LUER-LOK¿ SYRINGE HAD BIG IMPURITIES FOREIGN MATTER IN THE SYRINGE. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF EXPOSURE, SERIOUS INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 528304 | BD LUER-LOK¿ SYRINGE | SYRINGE | FMF | BECTON DICKINSON MEDICAL SYSTEMS | SEE H.10 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |