FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD MICRO-FINE¿ PEN NEEDLE

MDR report key: 8016082 · Received October 29, 2018

Report

Report Number
3006948883-2018-00237
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 29, 2018
Date of Event
October 5, 2018
Report Date
October 19, 2018
Manufacturer
BD (SUZHOU)
Product Code
FMI
PMA / PMN Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CH
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: BASED ON THE SAMPLE REVIEW, THE DEFECT WAS FOUND TO BE A LOOSE PARTICLE OF TEARDROP LABEL INSTEAD OF RUST AS THE CUSTOMER CLAIMED. THE PARTICLE IS PURPLE AND GREEN GIVING IT THE BROWN APPEARANCE OF RUST. THIS DEFECT IS BELIEVED TO HAVE OCCURRED IN THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS. DHR OF LOT 8030466 WAS REVIEWED AND NO QN FOUND. INVESTIGATION CONCLUSION: BD WAS ABLE TO DUPLICATE OR CONFIRM THE CUSTOMER'S INDICATED FAILURE. ROOT CAUSE DESCRIPTION: THE DEFECT WAS CAUSED BY A MANUFACTURING PROCESS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A BD MICRO-FINE¿ PEN NEEDLE WAS RUSTY OUT OF THE PACKAGE. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF EXPOSURE, SERIOUS INJURY, OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
857801 BD MICRO-FINE¿ PEN NEEDLE INSULIN PEN NEEDLE FMI BD (SUZHOU) 8030466

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other