FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD LUER-LOK DISPOSABLE SYRINGE

MDR report key: 8412545 · Received March 12, 2019

Report

Report Number
1213809-2019-00320
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 12, 2019
Date of Event
February 25, 2019
Report Date
May 2, 2019
Manufacturer
BECTON DICKINSON MEDICAL SYSTEMS
Product Code
FMF
UDI-DI
30382903096283
PMA / PMN Number
K941562
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CH
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: THREE PHOTOS AND ONE LOOSE USED 1ML LL SYRINGE INSIDE AN OPENED BLISTER PACKAGE FROM BATCH #7240915 (P/N 309628) WERE RECEIVED AND VISUALLY EVALUATED. THE STOPPER WAS FOUND TO HAVE SEVERE DEFORMITIES TO IT'S FRONT AND BACK RIBS, POSSIBLY DUE TO DAMAGE. THE DEFORMITIES PREVENTED THE STOPPER FROM FORMING A SEAL WITH THE BARREL WALL. FURTHERMORE, A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW SHOWED NO REJECTED INSPECTIONS OR QUALITY ISSUES DURING THE PRODUCTION OF THE PROVIDED LOT NUMBER THAT COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED DEFECT. POTENTIAL ROOT CAUSE FOR THE DEFECTIVE STOPPER DEFECT IS ASSOCIATED WITH THE ASSEMBLY PROCESS. NO CORRECTIVE ACTIONS ARE NECESSARY BASED ON THE DEFECTIVE RATE IDENTIFIED. BATCH 7240915 IS CONSIDERED IN COMPLIANCE WITH OUR PRODUCT SPECIFICATION REQUIREMENTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT BD LUER-LOK¿ DISPOSABLE SYRINGE COULD NOT EXTRACT LIQUID BECAUSE OF A DEFECTIVE STOPPER. NO SERIOUS INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REPORTED. VERBATIM: "DOCTOR FEEDBACK USING SYRINGE COULDN'T EXTRACT LIQUID, THERE WAS NO NEGATIVE PRESSURE. IT WAS FOUND THERE WAS STOPPER DEFECTIVE IN PLUNGER."

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A DEVICE EVALUATION AND/OR DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW IS ANTICIPATED, BUT IS NOT COMPLETE. UPON COMPLETION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT BD LUER-LOK¿ DISPOSABLE SYRINGE COULD NOT EXTRACT LIQUID BECAUSE OF A DEFECTIVE STOPPER. NO SERIOUS INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REPORTED. VERBATIM: "DOCTOR FEEDBACK USING SYRINGE COULDN'T EXTRACT LIQUID, THERE WAS NO NAGATIVE PRESSURE. IT WAS FOUND THERE WAS STOPPER DEFECTIVE IN PLUNGER."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
208191 BD LUER-LOK DISPOSABLE SYRINGE SYRINGE FMF BECTON DICKINSON MEDICAL SYSTEMS 7240915 30382903096283

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other