FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD ULTRA FINE¿ PEN NEEDLE

MDR report key: 8244785 · Received January 14, 2019

Report

Report Number
9616657-2018-00090
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 14, 2019
Date of Event
December 28, 2018
Report Date
January 22, 2019
Manufacturer
BECTON, DICKINSON AND CO.
Product Code
FMI
UDI-DI
10885403928659
PMA / PMN Number
K162516
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AR, US
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: NO SAMPLES (INCLUDING PHOTOS) WERE RETURNED THEREFORE THE COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED. A LOT HISTORY REVIEW WAS CARRIED OUT AND NO RELATED NON CONFORMANCES WERE RAISED IN ASSOCIATION WITH THIS PACKAGED LOT CONCLUDING ALL INSPECTIONS WERE PERFORMED PER THE APPLICABLE OPERATIONS AND MET QC SPECIFICATIONS. SEVERITY RANKING IS S2. A COMPLAINT HISTORY CHECK WAS PERFORMED AND THIS IS THE 2ND RELATED COMPLAINT FOR NEEDLE CLOG & THE 1ST RELATED COMPLAINT FOR DIMENSION ON LOT # 8123621. ROOT CAUSE DESCRIPTION: ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED AT THIS TIME AS THE ISSUE IS UNCONFIRMED AS NO SAMPLES OR PHOTOS WERE RETURNED. RATIONALE: BASED ON THE ABOVE, NO ADDITIONAL INVESTIGATION AND NO CAPA IS REQUIRED AT THIS TIME. COMPLAINTS RECEIVED FOR THIS DEVICE AND REPORTED CONDITION WILL CONTINUE TO BE TRACKED AND TRENDED. IF SAMPLES ARE RECEIVED IN THE FUTURE THE COMPLAINT WILL BE REOPENED FOR FURTHER INVESTIGATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE NON-PATIENT END NEEDLE ON THE BD ULTRA FINE¿ PEN NEEDLE WAS "SHORT" AND RESULTED IN A CLOG.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DATE OF EVENT: UNKNOWN. 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 NON-PATIENT END NEEDLE ON THE BD ULTRA FINE¿ PEN NEEDLE WAS "SHORT" AND RESULTED IN A CLOG.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
38074 BD ULTRA FINE¿ PEN NEEDLE HYPODERMIC SINGLE LUMEN NEEDLE FMI BECTON, DICKINSON AND CO. 8123621 10885403928659

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other