FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD LUER-LOK DISPOSABLE SYRINGE WITH BD LUER-LOK TIP

MDR report key: 8488503 · Received April 5, 2019

Report

Report Number
1213809-2019-00417
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 5, 2019
Date of Event
March 20, 2019
Report Date
May 23, 2019
Manufacturer
BECTON DICKINSON MEDICAL SYSTEMS
Product Code
FMF
UDI-DI
30382903096573
PMA / PMN Number
K980987
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WI, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

INVESTIGATION: ONE BOX AND THREE BAGS WITH A TOTAL OF 644 SYRINGES (B)(4). WERE RECEIVED AND EVALUATED. THREE OF THE PACKAGES WERE OPENED AND EMPTY WITH THE REST IN FULLY SEALED BLISTER PACKS. 182 WERE CONFIRMED TO BE FROM BATCH #4119979, 202 WERE CONFIRMED TO BE FROM BATCH #8287811, 200 WERE CONFIRMED TO BE FROM BATCH #8287818, 60 WERE CONFIRMED TO BE FROM BATCH #8212690 AND ONE EMPTY PACKAGE FROM BATCH #8244746. ALL THE SAMPLES WERE VISUALLY INSPECTED, AND THE SILICONE OBSERVED WAS THE NORMAL AND EXPECTED AMOUNT PER PRODUCT SPECIFICATION. FURTHERMORE, A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW SHOWED NO REJECTED INSPECTIONS OR QUALITY ISSUES DURING THE PRODUCTION OF THE PROVIDED LOT NUMBERS THAT COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED DEFECT. ROOT CAUSE NOT DEFINED SINCE DEFECTS WERE NOT CONFIRMED IN SAMPLES RECEIVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT BD LUER-LOK¿ DISPOSABLE SYRINGE WITH BD LUER-LOK¿ TIP HAD FOREIGN MATTER IN THE SYRINGE. NO SERIOUS INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REPORTED. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: MATERIAL NO.: 309657 BATCH NO.: 8212690, 4119979, 8287818. IT WAS REPORTED THERE IS A GRIMY LIQUID ON THE INSIDE OF THE BARREL OF THE SYRINGE. VERBATIM: THERE IS A GRIMY LIQUID ON THE INSIDE OF THE BARREL OF THE SYRINGE. IT RESEMBLES LIQUID SILICONE. IT IS MUCH MORE VISCOUS THAN WATER. THE VOLUME OF THE LIQUID IS OFTEN ENOUGH TO CREATE A 'BUBBLE' WHEN PLUNGING AIR FROM THE SYRINGE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DATE OF EVENT: UNKNOWN. MULTIPLE LOT NUMBERS: THERE WERE MULTIPLE LOT NUMBERS REPORTED TO BE INVOLVED. THE INFORMATION FOR EACH LOT NUMBER IS AS FOLLOWS: MEDICAL DEVICE LOT #: 8212690; MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: 2023-07-31; DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: 2018-07-31; MEDICAL DEVICE LOT #: 4119979; MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: 2019-03-31; DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: 2014-04-29; MEDICAL DEVICE LOT #: 8287818; MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: 2023-09-30; DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: 2018-10-14. 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 WITH BD LUER-LOK¿ TIP HAD FOREIGN MATTER IN THE SYRINGE. NO SERIOUS INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REPORTED. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: MATERIAL NO.: 309657, BATCH NO.: 8212690, 4119979, 8287818. IT WAS REPORTED THERE IS A GRIMY LIQUID ON THE INSIDE OF THE BARREL OF THE SYRINGE. VERBATIM: THERE IS A GRIMY LIQUID ON THE INSIDE OF THE BARREL OF THE SYRINGE. IT RESEMBLES LIQUID SILICONE. IT IS MUCH MORE VISCOUS THAN WATER. THE VOLUME OF THE LIQUID IS OFTEN ENOUGH TO CREATE A 'BUBBLE' WHEN PLUNGING AIR FROM THE SYRINGE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
282801 BD LUER-LOK DISPOSABLE SYRINGE WITH BD LUER-LOK TIP PISTON SYRINGE FMF BECTON DICKINSON MEDICAL SYSTEMS SEE H.10 30382903096573

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other