FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD INSULIN SYRINGE WITH THE BD ULTRA-FINE NEEDLE

MDR report key: 8283634 · Received January 28, 2019

Report

Report Number
2243072-2019-00128
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 28, 2019
Date of Event
January 15, 2019
Report Date
March 1, 2019
Manufacturer
BD MEDICAL - DIABETES CARE
Product Code
FMF
PMA / PMN Number
K024112
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

H.6. INVESTIGATION: NO SAMPLES (INCLUDING PHOTOS) WERE RETURNED THEREFORE THE COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED AND THE ROOT CAUSE IS UNDETERMINED. UNABLE TO PERFORM DHR CHECK FOR DIFFICULT/UNABLE TO OPERATE, NEEDLE BENT AND PLUNGER ROD LOOSE DUE TO UNKNOWN LOT NUMBER. BD WAS NOT ABLE TO DUPLICATE OR CONFIRM THE CUSTOMER¿S INDICATED FAILURE AS NO SAMPLES OR PHOTOS WERE RETURNED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: B.5. DESCRIBE EVENT OR PROBLEM: IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PLUNGER OF BD INSULIN SYRINGE WITH THE BD ULTRA-FINE¿ NEEDLE WAS UNSTABLE, AND ITS NEEDLES WERE NOT STRAIGHT, RESULTED IN RECEIVING INACCURATE DOSE OF INSULIN. D.1. MEDICAL DEVICE BRAND NAME: BD INSULIN SYRINGE WITH THE BD ULTRA-FINE¿ NEEDLE D.2. MEDICAL DEVICE TYPE: FMF D.3. MEDICAL DEVICE MANUFACTURER: BD MEDICAL - DIABETES CARE D.4. COMMON DEVICE NAME: INSULIN SYRINGE WITH NEEDLE D.4. MEDICAL DEVICE CATALOG: 328466 D.4. UNIQUE IDENTIFIER (UDI) #: (B)(4). G.1. MANUFACTURING LOCATION: BD MEDICAL - DIABETES CARE G.5. PMA/510(K)#: K024112

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PLUNGER OF BD INSULIN SYRINGE WITH THE BD ULTRA-FINE¿ NEEDLE WAS UNSTABLE, AND ITS NEEDLES WERE NOT STRAIGHT, RESULTED IN RECEIVING INACCURATE DOSE OF INSULIN.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PLUNGER OF BD INSULIN SYRINGE WITH THE BD ULTRA-FINE¿ NEEDLE WAS UNSTABLE, AND ITS NEEDLES WERE NOT STRAIGHT, RESULTED IN RECEIVING INACCURATE DOSE OF INSULIN.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE MANUFACTURING LOCATION FOR THIS PRODUCT IS UNKNOWN. THEREFORE, BD CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS IN (B)(4) HAS BEEN LISTED IN SECTIONS AND THE (B)(4) FDA REGISTRATION NUMBER HAS BEEN USED FOR THE MANUFACTURE REPORT NUMBER. DATE OF EVENT: UNKNOWN. THE DATE RECEIVED BY MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN USED FOR THIS FIELD. 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 PLUNGERS OF UNSPECIFIED BD¿ INSULIN SYRINGES WAS UNSTABLE, AND ITS NEEDLES WERE NOT STRAIGHT, RESULTED IN RECEIVING INACCURATE DOSE OF INSULIN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
73447 BD INSULIN SYRINGE WITH THE BD ULTRA-FINE NEEDLE INSULIN SYRINGE WITH NEEDLE FMF BD MEDICAL - DIABETES CARE UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other