FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD ULTRA FINE¿ PEN NEEDLE

MDR report key: 8048527 · Received November 7, 2018

Report

Report Number
9616657-2018-00051
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 7, 2018
Date of Event
October 19, 2018
Report Date
December 3, 2018
Manufacturer
BECTON, DICKINSON AND CO.
Product Code
FMI
UDI-DI
10885403928659
PMA / PMN Number
K162516
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

NO SAMPLES (INCLUDING PHOTOS) WERE RETURNED THEREFORE THE COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED AND THE ROOT CAUSE IS UNDETERMINED. A LOT HISTORY REVIEW FOR LOT 8030726 CAT (B)(4) WAS CARRIED OUT AND NO NON-CONFORMANCES WERE RAISED IN ASSOCIATION WITH THE PACKAGED LOT OR THE SUB-ASSEMBLY FOR NEEDLE CLOG CONCLUDING ALL INSPECTIONS WERE PERFORMED PER THE APPLICABLE OPERATIONS AND MET QC SPECIFICATIONS. SEVERITY: S_2__; OCCURRENCE: A COMPLAINT HISTORY CHECK WAS PERFORMED AND THIS IS THE 1ST RELATED COMPLAINT FOR BRUISING/BLEEDING & LEAKAGE, & THE 4TH RELATED COMPLAINT FOR NEEDLE CLOG ON LOT # 8030726. 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT INSULIN LEAKED FROM THE INJECTION SITE AFTER USING THE BD ULTRA FINE PEN NEEDLE. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF EXPOSURE, INJURY, OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DATE OF EVENT: UNKNOWN. MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: N/A. 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 INSULIN LEAKED FROM THE INJECTION SITE AFTER USING THE BD ULTRA FINE¿ PEN NEEDLE. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF EXPOSURE, INJURY, OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
888534 BD ULTRA FINE¿ PEN NEEDLE HYPODERMIC SINGLE LUMEN NEEDLE FMI BECTON, DICKINSON AND CO. 8030726 10885403928659

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other