FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD¿ SYRINGE WITH NEEDLE

MDR report key: 8453758 · Received March 26, 2019

Report

Report Number
3002682307-2019-00208
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 26, 2019
Date of Event
March 11, 2019
Report Date
May 30, 2019
Manufacturer
BECTON DICKINSON, S.A.
Product Code
FMI
PMA / PMN Number
N/A
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: BD HAS BEEN PROVIDED WITH A SAMPLE FOR CATALOG 301947, LOT 1810248 TO INVESTIGATE FOR THIS RECORD. AFTER EVALUATION OF THE RETURNED SAMPLE, BD IDENTIFIES THAT THE FOREIGN MATTER PARTICLES ARE A SILICONE OIL MIXED WITH POWDER COMING FROM THE ASSEMBLING PROCESS. AS A RESULT, BD WAS ABLE VERIFY THE REPORTED ISSUE. DUE TO FRICTION BETWEEN PIECES AND MACHINE'S RAILS, LITTLE PLASTIC POWDER IS PRODUCED. THE MIXTURE WAS PRODUCED DUE TO AN ACCUMULATION OF POWDER WHICH MAY DROP OFF DURING SOME UNEXPECTED MOVEMENT IN THE ASSEMBLY MACHINE. DHR SHOWED NO INDICATION OF THE ALLEGED DEFECT.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT BD¿ SYRINGE WITH NEEDLE HAD FOREIGN MATTER. NO SERIOUS INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REPORTED. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: ¿AFTER OPENING THE UNIT PACKAGE,THE NEEDLE WITH BLACK FOREIGN MATTER."

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¿ SYRINGE WITH NEEDLE HAD FOREIGN MATTER. NO SERIOUS INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REPORTED. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: ¿AFTER OPENING THE UNIT PACKAGE,THE NEEDLE WITH BLACK FOREIGN MATTER".

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
247409 BD¿ SYRINGE WITH NEEDLE SYRINGE WITH NEEDLE FMI BECTON DICKINSON, S.A. 1810248

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other