BD LUER TIP CAP, STERILE TRAY
Report
- Report Number
- 1213809-2018-00800
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 19, 2018
- Date of Event
- November 2, 2018
- Report Date
- January 11, 2019
- Manufacturer
- BECTON DICKINSON MEDICAL SYSTEMS
- Product Code
- KYW
- PMA / PMN Number
- EXEMPT
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- KS
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: ONE TRAY OF 50 CAP TIPS WAS RECEIVED, CONFIRMED TO BE FROM BATCH #5201798 (P/N 305822). THE SAMPLE WAS VISUALLY EVALUATED. ONE OF THE CAP TIPS WAS FOUND TO HAVE A SMALL BLACK PIECE OF EMBEDDED FOREIGN MATTER LARGER THAN LEVEL 3 IN SIZE. THE FOREIGN MATTER THE SIZE OBSERVED IS REJECTABLE PER PRODUCT SPECIFICATION. THE EMBEDDED FOREIGN MATTER IS MOST LIKELY DEGRADED PLASTIC. THIS OCCURS WHEN THE RESIN IS EXPOSED TO PROLONGED HIGH TEMPERATURES INSIDE THE MOLDING MACHINE, SUCH AS DURING START UP. PER PROCEDURE, AFTER START UP, ALL MOLDED PARTS ARE SCRAPPED UNTIL NO DEGRADED PLASTIC IS OBSERVED. IF THIS IS NOT PERFORMED THOROUGHLY A PIECE WITH THIS CONDITION CAN GET THROUGH. THIS TYPE OF DEFECT IS COSMETIC AND DOES NOT POSE RISK TO THE CUSTOMER. 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 POTENTIAL ROOT CAUSE FOR THE EMBEDDED FOREIGN MATTER DEFECT IS ASSOCIATED WITH THE MOLDING PROCESS. NO CORRECTIVE ACTIONS ARE NECESSARY BASED ON THE DEFECTIVE RATE IDENTIFIED.
IT WAS REPORTED WITH THE USE OF THE BD LUER TIP CAP, STERILE TRAY THERE WAS AN ISSUE WITH FOREIGN MATTER. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION.
DATE OF EVENT: UNKNOWN. THE DATE RECEIVED BY MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN USED FOR THIS FIELD.A DEVICE EVALUATION IS ANTICIPATED, BUT HAS NOT YET BEGUN. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.
IT WAS REPORTED WITH THE USE OF THE BD LUER TIP CAP, STERILE TRAY THERE WAS AN ISSUE WITH FOREIGN MATTER. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 922840 | BD LUER TIP CAP, STERILE TRAY | LIQUID MEDICATION DISPENSER | KYW | BECTON DICKINSON MEDICAL SYSTEMS | 5201798 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |