HOME SHARPS CONTAINER
Report
- Report Number
- 2243072-2019-00941
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 16, 2019
- Date of Event
- May 3, 2019
- Report Date
- May 28, 2019
- Manufacturer
- BECTON DICKINSON
- Product Code
- FMI
- UDI-DI
- 10885403960109
- PMA / PMN Number
- K943139
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NJ, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
H.6. INVESTIGATION: NO SAMPLES (INCLUDING PHOTOS) WERE RETURNED THEREFORE THE COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED AND THE ROOT CAUSE IS UNDETERMINED. UNABLE TO PERFORM DHR CHECK DUE TO UNKNOWN LOT NUMBER.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE HOME SHARPS CONTAINER WAS UNABLE TO FIT A PEN NEEDLE WITH A COVER INSIDE IT. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: MATERIAL NO. 323487 BATCH NO. UNKNOWN VERBATIM: CONSUMER REPORTED HE HAD DIFFICULTY DETACHING THE PEN NEEDLE IN THE SHARP CONTAINER. INSTRUCTED HOW TO REMOVE THE PEN NEEDLE FROM THE CONTAINER. HE WAS UNABLE TO DETACH THE PEN NEEDLE. ASSISTED CONSUMER TO HELP REMOVING THE PEN NEEDLE FROM THE CAP.
DATE OF EVENT: UNKNOWN. THE DATE RECEIVED BY MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN USED FOR THIS FIELD. DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: UNKNOWN. THE CUSTOMER'S ADDRESS IS UNKNOWN: (B)(6), USA HAS BEEN USED AS A DEFAULT. A DEVICE EVALUATION IS ANTICIPATED, BUT HAS NOT YET BEGUN. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED. DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: UNKNOWN. OEM MANUFACTURE: THE MANUFACTURING LOCATION FOR THIS PRODUCT IS PREMIUM PLASTIC SOLUTIONS. THIS SITE IS AN OEM MANUFACTURING SITE. THEREFORE, BD CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS IN (B)(4) HAS BEEN LISTED, AND THE (B)(4) FDA REGISTRATION NUMBER HAS BEEN USED FOR THE MANUFACTURE REPORT NUMBER.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE HOME SHARPS CONTAINER WAS UNABLE TO FIT A PEN NEEDLE WITH A COVER INSIDE IT. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: MATERIAL NO. 323487, BATCH NO. UNKNOWN. VERBATIM: CONSUMER REPORTED HE HAD DIFFICULTY DETACHING THE PEN NEEDLE IN THE SHARP CONTAINER. INSTRUCTED HOW TO REMOVE THE PEN NEEDLE FROM THE CONTAINER. HE WAS UNABLE TO DETACH THE PEN NEEDLE. ASSISTED CONSUMER TO HELP REMOVING THE PEN NEEDLE FROM THE CAP.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 407844 | HOME SHARPS CONTAINER | HYPODERMIC SINGLE LUMEN NEEDLE | FMI | BECTON DICKINSON | UNKNOWN | 10885403960109 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |