FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD ULTRA-FINE INSULIN SYRINGE

MDR report key: 8258560 · Received January 17, 2019

Report

Report Number
1920898-2019-00030
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 17, 2019
Date of Event
January 9, 2019
Report Date
January 31, 2019
Manufacturer
BD MEDICAL - DIABETES CARE
Product Code
FMF
UDI-DI
00382903249183
PMA / PMN Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
BR
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: CUSTOMER RETURNED PHOTOS OF A SYRINGE AND POLY BAG FOR 1CC, 6MM, 31G SYRINGES. CUSTOMER STATES THAT WHEN HE REMOVED THE SHIELD, HE MENTIONS THAT THE NEEDLE HAS 2CM, 3 TIMES LARGER THAN IT SAYS IN THE PACKAGE, THIS IS IT SHOULD HAVE 6MM. ALSO, SINCE THE SAMPLE IS OUT OF THE POLY BAG, THIS ISSUE CANNOT BE CONFIRMED AS A MANUFACTURING DEFECT. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS COMPLETED FOR BATCH# 5243890. ALL INSPECTIONS WERE PERFORMED PER THE APPLICABLE OPERATIONS QC SPECIFICATIONS. THERE WERE TWO (2) NOTIFICATIONS [200611400, 200611399] NOTED THAT DID NOT PERTAIN TO THE COMPLAINT. BASED ON THE SAMPLES / PHOTO(S) RECEIVED THE INVESTIGATION CONCLUDED: UNCONFIRMED: BD WAS NOT ABLE TO DUPLICATE OR CONFIRM THE CUSTOMER¿S INDICATED FAILURE AS THE SAMPLE IS OUT OF THE POLY BAG. 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. BASED ON THE ABOVE, NO ADDITIONAL INVESTIGATION AND NO CAPA IS REQUIRED AT THIS TIME. ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED AT THIS TIME AS THE ISSUE IS UNCONFIRMED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT BEFORE USE OF THE BD ULTRA-FINE¿ INSULIN SYRINGE THE NEEDLE SIZE WAS DIFFERENT THAN THE DESCRIPTION ON THE BOX.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INITIAL REPORTER PHONE#: (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 BEFORE USE OF THE BD ULTRA-FINE¿ INSULIN SYRINGE THE NEEDLE SIZE WAS DIFFERENT THAN THE DESCRIPTION ON THE BOX.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
52400 BD ULTRA-FINE INSULIN SYRINGE BD ULTRA-FINE¿ INSULIN SYRINGE FMF BD MEDICAL - DIABETES CARE 5243890 00382903249183

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other