BD¿ NEEDLE BLUNT FILL
Report
- Report Number
- 1911916-2019-00343
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 2, 2019
- Date of Event
- March 15, 2019
- Report Date
- April 17, 2019
- Manufacturer
- BD MEDICAL (BD WEST) MEDICAL SURGICAL
- Product Code
- GAA
- UDI-DI
- 30382903051800
- PMA / PMN Number
- EXEMPT
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION / DEVICE EVALUATION: D.4. MEDICAL DEVICE LOT #: 8173882. D.4. MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: 2023-08-31. H.4. DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: 2018-06-22. INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) REVIEW WAS PERFORMED ON THE BATCH ASSOCIATED WITH THIS INVESTIGATION. THE DHR REVIEW DID NOT REVEAL ANY DEFECTS OR ISSUES REPORTED AND NO QUALITY NOTIFICATIONS WERE ISSUED. A COMPLAINT HISTORY CHECK WAS PERFORMED AND THIS IS THE 3RD RELATED COMPLAINT REPORTED WITH THE DEFECT/CONDITION OF NEEDLE BROKEN FOR LOT #8173882 ITEM #305180. RELATED COMPLAINT: (B)(4). INVESTIGATION CONCLUSION: NO SAMPLES OR PHOTOS WERE RECEIVED; THEREFORE, SAMPLE ANALYSIS COULD NOT BE PERFORMED AND THE CONDITION REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED. ROOT CAUSE DESCRIPTION: BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION CONCLUSION AND WITHOUT A SAMPLE TO ANALYZE, THE CONDITION REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED NOR COULD THIS SYMPTOM BE CORRELATED WITH A POTENTIAL CAUSE LINKED TO THE BD PROCESS. THEREFORE, NO CORRECTIVE OR PREVENTATIVE ACTIONS ARE PROPOSED IN THE SCOPE OF THIS COMPLAINT.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A BD¿ NEEDLE BLUNT FILL WAS BROKEN IN HALF WHEN PUNCTURING THE VIAL. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: ¿ I WILL BE FILLING OUT ANOTHER CONCERN FORM, HAVE ANOTHER BLUNT FILL NEEDLE BROUGHT TO ME BY ANETHSIA, THE PRODUCT BROKE IN HALF AFTER BEING LUER LOCKED INTO THE SYRINGE, AS SHE PUNCTURED INTO A VIAL THE TIP SNAPPED OFF. ¿
DATE OF EVENT: UNKNOWN. MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: UNKNOWN. DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: UNKNOWN. A DEVICE EVALUATION IS ANTICIPATED, BUT HAS NOT YET BEGUN. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A BD¿ NEEDLE BLUNT FILL WAS BROKEN IN HALF WHEN PUNCTURING THE VIAL. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: ¿ I WILL BE FILLING OUT ANOTHER CONCERN FORM, HAVE ANOTHER BLUNT FILL NEEDLE BROUGHT TO ME BY ANESTHESIA, THE PRODUCT BROKE IN HALF AFTER BEING LUER LOCKED INTO THE SYRINGE, AS SHE PUNCTURED INTO A VIAL THE TIP SNAPPED OFF. ¿
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 269589 | BD¿ NEEDLE BLUNT FILL | BLUNT NEEDLE | GAA | BD MEDICAL (BD WEST) MEDICAL SURGICAL | 8173882 | 30382903051800 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |