FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD POSIFLUSH SYRINGE

MDR report key: 8645807 · Received May 28, 2019

Report

Report Number
1911916-2019-00522
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 28, 2019
Date of Event
April 22, 2019
Report Date
May 10, 2019
Manufacturer
BD MEDICAL (BD WEST) MEDICAL SURGICAL
Product Code
FMF
PMA / PMN Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CH
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: SINCE NO SAMPLES DISPLAYING THE CONDITION REPORTED ARE AVAILABLE FOR EXAMINATION, WE WERE UNABLE TO FULLY INVESTIGATE THIS INCIDENT. COMPLAINTS RECEIVED FOR THIS DEVICE AND REPORTED CONDITION WILL CONTINUE TO BE TRACKED AND TRENDED. INFORMATION WILL BE CAPTURED ON TREND REPORTS AND MONITORED MONTHLY. A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW WAS COMPLETED WITH ZERO DEFECTS FOUND. NO QUALITY NOTIFICATIONS WERE WRITTEN FOR THIS BATCH, NOR FOR THE ASSOCIATED ASSEMBLY BATCHES. INVESTIGATION CONCLUSION: BASED ON NO SAMPLE, THE INVESTIGATION CONCLUDED, BD WAS NOT ABLE TO VERIFY THE INDICATED FAILURE. THIS IS THE 1ST COMPLAINT FOR LOT # 8082845 FOR THIS TYPE OF DEFECT OR SYMPTOM. THERE WAS NO DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS TYPE OF DEFECT DURING THE ENTIRE PRODUCTION RUN OF THIS BATCH. ROOT CAUSE DESCRIPTION: NO ROOT CAUSE CAN BE DETERMINED AS NO SAMPLES WERE RECEIVED. RATIONALE: BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION, NO ADDITIONAL INVESTIGATION AND NO CAPA IS REQUIRED AT THIS TIME.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BD POSIFLUSH¿ SYRINGE'S PRE-FILLED SOLUTION HAD LEAKED PAST THE STOPPER, AND WAS OBSERVED AFTER OPENING THE UNIT PACKAGE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER, TRANSLATED FROM (B)(6) TO ENGLISH: "BEFORE USING, IT WAS FOUND THAT THE PRE-FILLED SOLUTION WAS LEAKED FROM THE STOPPER AFTER OPENING THE UNIT PACKAGE."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
437959 BD POSIFLUSH SYRINGE PRE-FILLED SYRINGE FMF BD MEDICAL (BD WEST) MEDICAL SURGICAL 8082845

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other