PEN II OMNITROPE PEN 10
Report
- Report Number
- 2243072-2019-00969
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 20, 2019
- Date of Event
- May 6, 2019
- Report Date
- June 12, 2019
- Manufacturer
- BECTON DICKINSON
- Product Code
- NSC
- PMA / PMN Number
- N/A
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AU
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
H.6. INVESTIGATION: ONE (1) SAMPLE WAS PROVIDED TO BD MEDICAL PHARMACEUTICAL SYSTEM (BDM-PS) FOR ANALYSIS. BDM-PS PERFORMED A BATCH HISTORY RECORD¿S REVIEW (BHR) INCLUDING A REVIEW OF ALL DATA COLLECTED DURING IN PROCESS AND QUALITY INSPECTIONS. THE BATCHES INVOLVED IN THIS COMPLAINT MEET ALL ACCEPTABLE QUALITY LEVELS (AQL¿S), WERE MANUFACTURED AND RELEASED ACCORDING TO APPLICABLE PROCEDURES AND SPECIFICATIONS. INITIAL EVALUATION OF THE COMPLAINT SAMPLE REVEALED A CRACKED VIAL RETAINER. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE CRACKED VIAL RETAINER IS MOST LIKELY MATERIAL INCOMPATIBILITY. CRACKING FROM MATERIAL INCOMPATIBILITY IS DUE TO THE INTERACTION BETWEEN THE POLYCARBONATE OF THE VIAL RETAINER COMPONENT AND DIOCTYL PHTHALATE FOUND IN THE PEN POUCH. CHEMICAL COMPATIBILITY OVERVIEW FOR LEXAN POLYCARBONATE RECOMMENDS AGAINST THE USE OF DIOCYTL PHTHALATE IN CONJUNCTION WITH POLYCARBONATE AS IT RESULTS IN FAILURE OR SEVERE DEGRADATION. CORRECTIVE ACTIONS HAVE BEEN DETERMINED TO INFORM SANDOZ GMBH OF MATERIAL COMPATIBILITY WITH THE PEN POUCH. PREVENTATIVE ACTION HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED FOR SANDOZ TO UPDATE THE PEN POUCH MATERIAL..10
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PEN II OMNITROPE PEN 10 EXPERIENCED A FAILURE TO CONTAIN BLOOD/MEDICATION. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: CRACKED PEN: ¿BROKEN PEN¿.
DATE OF EVENT: UNKNOWN. A DEVICE EVALUATION IS ANTICIPATED, BUT HAS NOT YET BEGUN. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED. OEM MANUFACTURE: THE MANUFACTURING LOCATION FOR THIS PRODUCT IS (B)(4). 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 PEN II OMNITROPE PEN 10 EXPERIENCED A FAILURE TO CONTAIN BLOOD/MEDICATION. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: CRACKED PEN: ¿BROKEN PEN¿.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 416316 | PEN II OMNITROPE PEN 10 | INSULIN PEN | NSC | BECTON DICKINSON | 16306003 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |