FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD POSIFLUSH¿ NS FILLED SYRINGE

MDR report key: 8060721 · Received November 12, 2018

Report

Report Number
9616657-2018-00054
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 12, 2018
Date of Event
November 5, 2018
Report Date
December 5, 2018
Manufacturer
BECTON, DICKINSON AND CO.
Product Code
NGT
UDI-DI
30382903065463
PMA / PMN Number
K141311
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

ONE SAMPLE UNIT BELONGING TO LOT NUMBER 7110587 WAS RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION BY OUR QUALITY ENGINEER TEAM. UPON VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE SAMPLE, PLUNGER RESISTANCE WAS IDENTIFIED. A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW FOR LOT NUMBER 7110587 REVEALED ONE NON-CONFORMANCE DURING THE PRODUCTION PROCESS THAT MAY HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THIS INCIDENT. THERE WAS A RECORDED INTERMITTENT ISSUE WITH THE HOSING IN THE MANUFACTURING MACHINERY AT THE TIME OF THIS LOT'S PRODUCTION. PRODUCT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS DEFECT WAS HELD FOR INSPECTION AND ALL AFFECTED MATERIAL SHOULD HAVE BEEN REJECTED TO SCRAP. IT IS POSSIBLE THAT THE PRODUCT REPORTED WITHIN THIS INCIDENT WENT UNDETECTED. A CORRECTION HAS BEEN MADE TO THE SILICONE SUPPLY HOSING MACHINERY WITHIN THE DESIGNATED FILL ROOM TO PREVENT THIS ISSUE FROM REOCCURRING. COMPLAINTS RECEIVED FOR THIS DEVICE AND DEFECT WILL BE MONITORED BY OUR QUALITY TEAM FOR EMERGING TRENDS.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT BD POSIFLUSH NS FILLED SYRINGE HAD RESTRICTED PLUNGER MOVEMENT. NO SERIOUS INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REPORTED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DATE OF EVENT: UNKNOWN. A DEVICE EVALUATION AND/OR DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW IS ANTICIPATED, BUT IS NOT COMPLETE. UPON COMPLETION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT BD POSIFLUSH¿ NS FILLED SYRINGE HAD RESTRICTED PLUNGER MOVEMENT. NO SERIOUS INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
902383 BD POSIFLUSH¿ NS FILLED SYRINGE INTRAVASCULAR CATHETER NGT BECTON, DICKINSON AND CO. 7110587 30382903065463

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other