FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD ULTRA-FINE¿ INSULIN SYRINGE

MDR report key: 7786206 · Received August 15, 2018

Report

Report Number
1920898-2018-00628
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 15, 2018
Date of Event
July 30, 2018
Report Date
August 24, 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
BR
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

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: YES. INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: CUSTOMER RETURNED (1) 1CC, 6MM, 31G SYRINGE IN AN OPEN POLY BAG FROM LOT # 7030606. CUSTOMER STATES THAT THE NEEDLE WAS BENT AND THE PLUNGER DID NOT MOVE. THE RETURNED SYRINGE WAS EXAMINED AND EXHIBITED A BENT CANNULA. HOWEVER, THE PLUNGER ROD WAS ABLE TO MOVE EASILY IN THE BARREL WITHOUT ANY OBSERVED DEFECTS. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS COMPLETED FOR BATCH# 7030606. ALL INSPECTIONS WERE PERFORMED PER THE APPLICABLE OPERATIONS QC SPECIFICATIONS. THERE WERE ZERO (0) NOTIFICATIONS NOTED THAT PERTAINED TO THE COMPLAINT. SEVERITY: S_1__; OCCURRENCE: A COMPLAINT HISTORY CHECK WAS PERFORMED AND THIS IS THE 1ST RELATED COMPLAINT FOR NEEDLE BENT BEFORE USE AND PLUNGER ROD DIFFICULT TO MOVE ON LOT # 7030606. BASED ON THE SAMPLES / PHOTO(S) RECEIVED THE INVESTIGATION CONCLUDED: CONFIRMED: BD WAS ABLE TO DUPLICATE OR CONFIRM THE CUSTOMER¿S INDICATED FAILURE (BENT CANNULA). UNCONFIRMED: BD WAS NOT ABLE TO DUPLICATE OR CONFIRM THE CUSTOMER¿S INDICATED FAILURE (PLUNGER DIFFICULT TO MOVE). 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. BASED ON THE ABOVE, NO ADDITIONAL INVESTIGATION AND NO CAPA IS REQUIRED AT THIS TIME.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED WITH THE USE OF THE BD ULTRA-FINE¿ INSULIN SYRINGE THERE WAS AN ISSUE WITH PLUNGER ERROR. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF INJURY OR FURTHER MEDICAL INTERVENTION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DATE OF EVENT: UNKNOWN. THE DATE RECEIVED BY MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN USED FOR THIS FIELD. INITIAL REPORTER PHONE#: (B)(6). 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 WITH THE USE OF THE BD ULTRA-FINE¿ INSULIN SYRINGE THERE WAS AN ISSUE WITH PLUNGER ERROR. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF INJURY OR FURTHER MEDICAL INTERVENTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
626107 BD ULTRA-FINE¿ INSULIN SYRINGE INSULIN SYRINGE FMF BD MEDICAL - DIABETES CARE 7030606

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other