FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SYRINGE CATH TIP BNS

MDR report key: 8169980 · Received December 17, 2018

Report

Report Number
1911916-2018-00755
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 17, 2018
Date of Event
October 8, 2018
Report Date
February 1, 2019
Manufacturer
BD MEDICAL (BD WEST) MEDICAL SURGICAL
Product Code
KYZ
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: ONE PHOTO WAS PROVIDED FOR EVALUATION. IT SHOWS SIX SYRINGES. A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW WAS COMPLETED WITH ZERO DEFECTS FOUND. NO QUALITY NOTIFICATIONS WERE WRITTEN FOR THIS BATCH, NOR FOR THE ASSOCIATED ASSEMBLY BATCHES. THIS IS THE 1ST COMPLAINT FOR THE LOT #7262543 FOR THE SAME DEFECT OR SYMPTOM. THERE WAS NO DOCUMENTATION OF ISSUES FOR THE COMPLAINT OF BATCH #7262543 DURING THIS PRODUCTION RUN. INVESTIGATION CONCLUSION: THE SAMPLES SHOW PRINTING INCONSISTENCIES; HOWEVER THOSE ARE ACCEPTABLE. MISSING PRINT IS CONSIDERED ACCEPTABLE IF UNDER 50% OF ANY GIVEN ITEM (NUMBER, LETTER, OR GRADUATION LINE) IS MISSING AND STILL LEGIBLE. ROOT CAUSE DESCRIPTION: THE CAUSE OF THE PRINTING ISSUES WAS LIKELY A VARIATION IN THE SCALE PRINTING PROCESS. RATIONALE: COMPLAINTS RECEIVED FOR THIS DEVICE AND REPORTED CONDITION WILL CONTINUE TO BE TRACKED AND TRENDED. INFORMATION WILL BE CAPTURED ON TREND REPORTS AND MONITORED MONTHLY. OUR BUSINESS TEAM REGULARLY REVIEWS THE COLLECTED DATA FOR IDENTIFICATION OF EMERGING TRENDS.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SCALE PRINTING ON THE SYRINGE CATH TIP BNS WAS ILLEGIBLE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THERE WERE MULTIPLE LOT NUMBERS REPORTED TO BE INVOLVED. THE INFORMATION FOR EACH LOT NUMBER IS AS FOLLOWS: MEDICAL DEVICE LOT #: 7262543, MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: 2022-09-30, DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: 2017-09-19. MEDICAL DEVICE LOT #: 8051977, MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: 2023-02-28, DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: 2018-02-20. (B)(6). 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 SCALE PRINTING ON THE SYRINGE CATH TIP BNS WAS ILLEGIBLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1009192 SYRINGE CATH TIP BNS IRRIGATING SYRINGE KYZ BD MEDICAL (BD WEST) MEDICAL SURGICAL SEE SECTION H.10.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other