FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD PLASTIPAK¿ CONCENTRIC LUER LOCK SYRINGE

MDR report key: 8252916 · Received January 16, 2019

Report

Report Number
3003152976-2018-00593
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 16, 2019
Date of Event
December 31, 2018
Report Date
March 5, 2019
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
NL
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

H.6. INVESTIGATION: THREE SAMPLES WERE RECEIVED BY OUR QUALITY ENGINEER TEAM FOR EVALUATION. UPON VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE SAMPLES, SMALL PARTICLES WERE OBSERVED INSIDE THE BLISTER, OUTSIDE OF THE SYRINGE. NO DAMAGE OR MOLDING DEFECTS WERE NOTED. FURTHER INSPECTION DETERMINED THE PARTICLES CONSISTED OF POLYPROPYLENE PRESENT IN TWO OF THE SAMPLES AND A PAPER PARTICLE IN THE THIRD. NO FOREIGN MATTER WAS OBSERVED WITHIN THE FLUID PATH. A DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW WAS PERFORMED FOR REPORTED LOT 1811230, NO DEVIATIONS OR NON-CONFORMANCES RELATED TO THE REPORTED ISSUES WERE IDENTIFIED DURING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS. IT IS LIKELY THE POLYPROPYLENE ORIGINATED FROM THE MOLDING PROCESS WHILE THE PAPER PARTICLES ORIGINATED FROM THE BLISTER DURING PACKAGING. MACHINES ROUTINELY UNDERGO PROPER MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING. A VACUUM SYSTEM WAS RECENTLY IMPLEMENTED TO REDUCE ANY FOREIGN MATTER INSIDE THE PRODUCT BLISTER.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED WITH THE USE OF THE BD PLASTIPAK¿ CONCENTRIC LUER LOCK SYRINGE THERE WAS AN ISSUE WITH 61 SYRINGES WITH WHITE FIBERS, 1 WITH BLACK FIBER AND 1 WITH DAMAGE/POLLUTION ON TOP OF THE SYRINGE.

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 WITH THE USE OF THE BD PLASTIPAK CONCENTRIC LUER LOCK SYRINGE THERE WAS AN ISSUE WITH 61 SYRINGES WITH WHITE FIBERS, 1 WITH BLACK FIBER AND 1 WITH DAMAGE/POLLUTION ON TOP OF THE SYRINGE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
47569 BD PLASTIPAK¿ CONCENTRIC LUER LOCK SYRINGE SYRINGE FMF BECTON DICKINSON, S.A. 1811230

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other