FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SYRINGE 10ML SALINE XS

MDR report key: 8600877 · Received May 10, 2019

Report

Report Number
9616657-2019-00206
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 10, 2019
Date of Event
April 24, 2019
Report Date
June 13, 2019
Manufacturer
BECTON, DICKINSON AND CO.
Product Code
FMF
PMA / PMN Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

INVESTIGATION: THE SAMPLES RECEIVED AS PART OF THIS COMPLAINT CONFIRMS BAD PERFORATION. A DEVICE HISTORY WAS ALSO CONDUCTED, WHICH SHOWED NO NON-CONFORMANCE'S. THE ROOT CAUSE WAS DETERMINED TO BE ASSOCIATED WITH THE PERFORATION STAGE OF THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS. THE BLADE MAINTENANCE PROGRAM IS CURRENTLY UNDER REVIEW. THE INTENTION IS TO DECREASE THE TIME FRAME BETWEEN BLADE REPLACEMENTS, THEREFORE PREVENTING POOR PERFORATION IN THE BLISTER PACKS.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT AN UNSPECIFIED NUMBER OF SYRINGE 10ML SALINE XS EXPERIENCED POOR PERFORATION ON PACKAGING. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: WE HAVE IN THE LAST 2 MONTHS MASSIVE PROBLEMS WITH THE SYRINGE. THERE WERE 167 PIECES SORTED OUT DUE TO BAD PERFORATION ( ONE HAD TO PARTIALLY WORK WITH THE SCISSORS!) AND THEY WERE ALSO PARTIALLY DIRTY.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DATE OF EVENT: UNKNOWN. (B)(6). A DEVICE EVALUATION IS ANTICIPATED, BUT HAS NOT YET BEGUN. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED. THERE WERE MULTIPLE LOT NUMBERS REPORTED TO BE INVOLVED. THE INFORMATION FOR EACH LOT NUMBER IS AS FOLLOWS: MEDICAL DEVICE LOT #: 9080916 ; MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: 2022-02-28; DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: 2019-03-21; MEDICAL DEVICE LOT #: 9074905; MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: 2022-02-28; DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: 2019-03-15.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT AN UNSPECIFIED NUMBER OF SYRINGE 10ML SALINE XS EXPERIENCED POOR PERFORATION ON PACKAGING. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: WE HAVE IN THE LAST 2 MONTHS MASSIVE PROBLEMS WITH THE SYRINGE. THERE WERE 167 PIECES SORTED OUT DUE TO BAD PERFORATION (ONE HAD TO PARTIALLY WORK WITH THE SCISSORS!) AND THEY WERE ALSO PARTIALLY DIRTY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
391468 SYRINGE 10ML SALINE XS SYRINGE FMF BECTON, DICKINSON AND CO. SEE H.10

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other