FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

UNSPECIFIED BD¿ PEN NEEDLE

MDR report key: 8683805 · Received June 10, 2019

Report

Report Number
2243072-2019-01144
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 10, 2019
Date of Event
May 28, 2019
Report Date
May 30, 2019
Manufacturer
BECTON DICKINSON
Product Code
FMI
PMA / PMN Number
UNKNOWN
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MD, US
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

UNKNOWN MANUFACTURER: THERE ARE MULTIPLE BD LOCATIONS WHERE THIS UNSPECIFIED BD DEVICE MAY HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED. A CATALOG AND LOT NUMBER COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED FOR THIS INCIDENT AND WITHOUT THIS INFORMATION WE ARE UNABLE TO DETERMINE WHERE THE DEVICE WAS MANUFACTURED. (B)(4). DATE OF EVENT: UNKNOWN. THE DATE RECEIVED BY MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN USED FOR THIS FIELD. MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: UNKNOWN. DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: UNKNOWN. INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: NO SAMPLES (INCLUDING PHOTOS) WERE RETURNED THEREFORE THE COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED AND THE ROOT CAUSE IS UNDETERMINED. COMPLAINTS RECEIVED FOR THIS DEVICE AND REPORTED CONDITION WILL CONTINUE TO BE TRACKED AND TRENDED. IF SAMPLES ARE RECEIVED IN THE FUTURE THE COMPLAINT WILL BE REOPENED FOR FURTHER INVESTIGATION. UNABLE TO PERFORM DHR CHECK DUE TO AN UNKNOWN LOT NUMBER FOR NEEDLE CLOG & DIFFICULT/UNABLE TO OPERATE. INVESTIGATION CONCLUSION: UNCONFIRMED: BD WAS NOT ABLE TO DUPLICATE OR CONFIRM THE CUSTOMER¿S INDICATED FAILURE AS NO SAMPLES OR PHOTOS WERE RETURNED ROOT CAUSE DESCRIPTION: ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED AT THIS TIME AS THE ISSUE IS UNCONFIRMED AS NO SAMPLES OR PHOTOS WERE RETURNED. 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 UNSPECIFIED BD¿ PEN NEEDLES FAILED TO DELIVER INSULIN DURING USE. THIS COMPLAINT WAS CREATED TO CAPTURE THE 2ND OF 2 RELATED INCIDENTS. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: 320122 LOT # 9022892. EXP DATE 2024-01-31 FINDING 5-10 IN THIS BOX WITH BENT NON PATIENT END AFTER PLACEMENT ON PEN. HAD A PRIOR BOX NO LOT # OR ITEM # DISCARDED SAMPLES WITH NEEDLE NOT WORKING OR PRESSING OUT INSULIN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
475008 UNSPECIFIED BD¿ PEN NEEDLE HYPODERMIC SINGLE LUMEN NEEDLE FMI BECTON DICKINSON UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other