BD ULTRA-FINE¿ MINI PEN NEEDLE
Report
- Report Number
- 9616656-2019-00322
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 8, 2019
- Date of Event
- March 22, 2019
- Report Date
- May 7, 2019
- Manufacturer
- BECTON DICKINSON AND CO.
- Product Code
- FMI
- UDI-DI
- 10885403811012
- PMA / PMN Number
- K162516
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OH, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
INVESTIGATION: NO SAMPLES (INCLUDING PHOTOS) WERE RETURNED THEREFORE THE COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED AND THE ROOT CAUSE IS UNDETERMINED. A LOT HISTORY REVIEW WAS CARRIED OUT AND NO RELATED NON CONFORMANCES WERE RAISED IN ASSOCIATION WITH THIS PACKAGED LOT CONCLUDING ALL INSPECTIONS WERE PERFORMED PER THE APPLICABLE OPERATIONS AND MET QC SPECIFICATIONS.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT BD ULTRA-FINE¿ MINI PEN NEEDLE WAS MISSING THE LABEL. THIS OCCURRED ON 6 SEPARATE OCCASIONS. NO SERIOUS INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REPORTED THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: MATERIAL NO. 320119, BATCH NO. 8143543. IT WAS REPORTED THAT 6 PEN NEEDLES WERE MISSING THE NEEDLE. ALSO SOME NEEDLES WERE MISSING THE TEAR DROP LABEL. VERBATIM: CONSUMER REPORTED SHE FOUND 6 MISSING NEEDLES FROM THE PEN NEEDLE. THERE WAS NO LABEL BUT ONLY PLASTIC LEFT. SHE ALSO NOTICED NEEDLE WAS MISSING WHEN SHE WENT TO INJECT. SHE DOES PRIMING, BUT NOT IF THERE'S NO NEEDLE. SAMPLE DISCARDED. INCIDENT DATE-UNKNOWN;LOT-8143543;EXPIRATION DATE-2023-05-31;ITEM#-320119; IT HAS HAPPENED IN THE PAST, SHE GAVE THE BOX TO THE PHARMACY, LOT# NOT AVAILABLE, SAMPLE DISCARDED. QUANTITY-UNKNOWN. OFFER TO SEND THE VOUCHER.
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 #: 8143543; MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: 2023-05-31; DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: 2018-05-23; MEDICAL DEVICE LOT #: UNKNOWN; MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: UNKNOWN; DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: UNKNOWN. A DEVICE EVALUATION AND/OR DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW IS ANTICIPATED, BUT IS NOT COMPLETE. UPON COMPLETION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT BD ULTRA-FINE¿ MINI PEN NEEDLE WAS MISSING THE LABEL. THIS OCCURRED ON 6 SEPARATE OCCASIONS. NO SERIOUS INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REPORTED THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: MATERIAL NO. 320119, BATCH NO. 8143543. IT WAS REPORTED THAT 6 PEN NEEDLES WERE MISSING THE NEEDLE. ALSO SOME NEEDLES WERE MISSING THE TEAR DROP LABEL. VERBATIM: CONSUMER REPORTED SHE FOUND 6 MISSING NEEDLES FROM THE PEN NEEDLE. THERE WAS NO LABEL BUT ONLY PLASTIC LEFT. SHE ALSO NOTICED NEEDLE WAS MISSING WHEN SHE WENT TO INJECT. SHE DOES PRIMING, BUT NOT IF THERE'S NO NEEDLE. SAMPLE DISCARDED. INCIDENT DATE-UNKNOWN; LOT-8143543; EXPIRATION DATE-2023-05-31; ITEM#-320119; IT HAS HAPPENED IN THE PAST, SHE GAVE THE BOX TO THE PHARMACY, LOT# NOT AVAILABLE, SAMPLE DISCARDED. QUANTITY-UNKNOWN. OFFER TO SEND THE VOUCHER.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 283391 | BD ULTRA-FINE¿ MINI PEN NEEDLE | HYPODERMIC SINGLE LUMEN NEEDLE | FMI | BECTON DICKINSON AND CO. | SEE H.10 | 10885403811012 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |