FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

10 ML BD LUER-LOK¿ SYRINGE WITH 20 G X 1 IN. BD PRECISIONGLIDE¿ NEEDLE

MDR report key: 8224195 · Received January 7, 2019

Report

Report Number
1213809-2018-00968
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 7, 2019
Date of Event
December 17, 2018
Report Date
April 25, 2019
Manufacturer
BECTON DICKINSON MEDICAL SYSTEMS
Product Code
FMF
UDI-DI
30382903096443
PMA / PMN Number
K980987
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OR, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

INVESTIGATION: ONE 10ML SYRINGE WITH A SHIELDED NEEDLE ATTACHED WAS RECEIVED INSIDE AN OPENED BLISTER PACKAGE FROM BATCH #8192989 (P/N 309644). THE SAMPLE WAS VISUALLY EVALUATED. THE NEEDLE¿S CANNULA WAS OBSERVED TO BE COVERED IN NUMEROUS WHITE FIBER FOREIGN MATTER PARTICLES. THE SHIELD WAS CAREFULLY TAKEN OFF. THE WHITE FIBERS WERE COVERING THE ENTIRE LENGTH OF THE CANNULA FROM TIP TO HUB AS WELL AS THE INSIDE OF THE SHIELD. THE FM WAS LARGER THAN LEVEL 3 IN SIZE. THE AMOUNT OF FM OBSERVED IS REJECTABLE PER PRODUCT SPECIFICATION. ADDITIONAL INVESTIGATION WAS PERFORMED ON THE RETURNED SAMPLE WHICH WAS RECEIVED WITH THE NEEDLE SHIELD COVERING THE NEEDLE. THE NEEDLE SHIELD WAS REMOVED AND IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THERE IS LOOSE WHITE PLASTIC ON THE NEEDLE AND IN THE NEEDLE SHIELD. THIS IS LIKELY FROM THE RESULT OF A NEEDLE SHIELD THAT WAS FOUND ON THE FLOOR AND ACCIDENTALLY PLACED IN WITH THE GOOD PARTS INSTEAD OF THE WASTE PARTS. THIS NEEDLE SHIELD THEN WAS SHIELDED ON A NEEDLE. 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A 10 ML BD LUER-LOK¿ SYRINGE WITH 20 G X 1 IN. BD PRECISIONGLIDE¿ NEEDLE WAS COVERED WITH PLASTIC SHAVINGS.

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 A 10 ML BD LUER-LOK¿ SYRINGE WITH 20 G X 1 IN. BD PRECISIONGLIDE¿ NEEDLE WAS COVERED WITH PLASTIC SHAVINGS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
17547 10 ML BD LUER-LOK¿ SYRINGE WITH 20 G X 1 IN. BD PRECISIONGLIDE¿ NEEDLE SYRINGE WITH NEEDLE FMF BECTON DICKINSON MEDICAL SYSTEMS 8192989 30382903096443

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other