BD PLASTIPAK¿ SYRINGE
Report
- Report Number
- 1920898-2018-01007
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 15, 2019
- Date of Event
- December 21, 2018
- Report Date
- January 29, 2019
- Manufacturer
- BD MEDICAL - DIABETES CARE
- Product Code
- FMF
- PMA / PMN Number
- N/A
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
INVESTIGATION CONCLUSION: THE RETURNED SYRINGE WAS EXAMINED AND EXHIBITED A DEFORMED BARREL NEAR THE CANNULA. SAMPLE WAS FORWARDED TO MANUFACTURING (HOLDREGE) ON 18JAN2019 FOR FURTHER REVIEW. ON 22JAN2019 HOLDREGE RECEIVED (1) LOOSE 1CC, 12.7MM SYRINGE. ALL SAMPLES WERE DECONTAMINATED PER HSTR-17 AND HQA- 68 PRIOR TO BEING EVALUATED. UPON VISUAL EVALUATION, SIMILAR FINDINGS TO THOSE OF THE INITIAL EVALUATION DONE AT FRANKLIN LAKES WERE NOTED. THE BARREL HAD A SLIGHT BOW TO IT AND THE BARREL TIP HAD SOME DAMAGE ON IT. ROOT CAUSE DESCRIPTION: PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE FOR BOWED BARRELS INCLUDE THE DURATION THE BARRELS SIT IN A TOTE BEFORE USE, COULD CAUSE BOWED BARRELS. PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE FOR DAMAGED BARREL TIP, INFEED AT THE PRINTERS WHEN THE BARREL IS TRANSFERRED TO THE MANDRAL. BD WAS ABLE TO DUPLICATE OR CONFIRM THE CUSTOMER¿S INDICATED FAILURE. RATIONALE: BASED ON THE ABOVE, NO CAPA IS REQUIRED AT THIS TIME. 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.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT BEFORE USE OF THE BD PLASTIPAK¿ SYRINGE THE NEEDLE HUB WAS DEFORMED LIKE MELTING.
MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: UNKNOWN. (B)(6). A DEVICE EVALUATION IS ANTICIPATED, BUT HAS NOT YET BEGUN. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION AND/OR DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED. DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: UNKNOWN.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT BEFORE USE OF THE BD PLASTIPAK¿ SYRINGE THE NEEDLE HUB WAS DEFORMED LIKE MELTING.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44359 | BD PLASTIPAK¿ SYRINGE | SYRINGE | FMF | BD MEDICAL - DIABETES CARE | UNKNOWN |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |