FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD¿ SYRINGE WITH NEEDLE

MDR report key: 8126299 · Received December 3, 2018

Report

Report Number
3002682307-2018-00289
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 3, 2018
Date of Event
November 12, 2018
Report Date
December 20, 2018
Manufacturer
BECTON DICKINSON, S.A.
Product Code
FMF
PMA / PMN Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CH
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: BD HAS BEEN PROVIDED WITH THE AFFECTED SAMPLE. A LEAKAGE THROUGH THE PLUNGER ROD WAS OBSERVED IN THE PROVIDED SAMPLE. AFTER THAT BD DETERMINED A DAMAGED IN THE PLUNGER ROD BY THE EVALUATION OF THE PLUNGER WITH MAGNIFICATION. WE COULD CONFIRM THE REPORTED ISSUE. DHR REVIEW ON LOT 1803185: WE HAVE REVIEWED OUR PRODUCTION AND INSPECTION RECORDS AND HAVE ESTABLISHED THAT ALL PRODUCTION AND QUALITY PROCESSES WERE CARRIED OUT NORMALLY. NEITHER QN NOR NCMR'S. SYRINGES WERE PACKED IN MACHINE Nº2011 (MARCH 16TH - 17TH, 2018). SYRINGES WERE ASSEMBLED IN MACHINE Nº4251, Nº4252, IN LOT #8067504 (MARCH 12TH ¿ 23RD, 2018). RESEARCH HAS FOUND NO PROBLEMS, DEFECTS OR QN RELATED TO THE REPORTED ISSUE. WE HAVE ALSO REVIEWED THE BARREL LOTS #8067999, AND #8050847, AND NO PROBLEMS, DEFECTS OR QN RELATED TO THE REPORTED ISSUE WERE FOUND. WE HAVE ALSO REVIEWED THE PLUNGER LOTS #8075991, #8072883, AND #8065749, AND NO PROBLEMS, DEFECTS OR QN RELATED TO THE REPORTED ISSUE WERE FOUND. AFTER THE EVALUATION OF THE RECEIVED SAMPLE, BD CONCLUDES THAT THE CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM COULD WAS PRODUCED BECAUSE OF A DAMAGE IN THE PLUNGER LIP. THIS COULD BE PRODUCED DURING THE HANDLING OF THE PRODUCT THROUGH THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS OR IN THE PLUNGER ASSEMBLY MACHINE. BD CAN ENSURE THAT THE PROBABILITY OF FINDING THIS KIND OF DEFECT IS VERY LOW AND ANY RECURRENCE IS REALLY UNLIKELY IN OUR PRODUCTS SINCE REVIEW SYRINGE DHR SHOWED NO INDICATION OF THE ALLEGED DEFECT, CONSIDERING OUR IN-COMING AND IN-PROCESS INSPECTION AND SINCE THIS IS THE FIRST TIME THIS LOT IS REPORTED FOR THIS DEFECT, NO ACTIONS ARE REQUIRED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BD¿ SYRINGE WITH NEEDLE LEAKED AT THE PLUNGER ROD.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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 THE BD¿ SYRINGE WITH NEEDLE LEAKED AT THE PLUNGER ROD.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
963081 BD¿ SYRINGE WITH NEEDLE SYRINGE WITH NEEDLE FMF BECTON DICKINSON, S.A. 1803185

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other