FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD PLASTIPAK LUER-LOK SYRINGE

MDR report key: 8683835 · Received June 10, 2019

Report

Report Number
3003152976-2019-00388
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 10, 2019
Date of Event
May 21, 2019
Report Date
August 13, 2019
Manufacturer
BECTON DICKINSON, S.A.
Product Code
FMF
PMA / PMN Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NZ
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

H.6. INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: MULTIPLE SAMPLES WERE RETURNED TO OUR QUALITY ENGINEER FOR INVESTIGATION. THROUGH VISUAL INSPECTION, A YELLOW COLOR CAN BE OBSERVED ON THE BLISTER PACKS. A DEVICE HISTORY WAS PERFORMED AND FOUND NO NON-CONFORMANCES RELATED TO THE REPORTED ISSUE DURING PRODUCTION OF BATCH 1811217. RETAINED SAMPLES OF THE SAME LOT WERE INSPECTED, NOT FINDING ANY PRODUCT WITH THIS DEFECT. TESTING WAS PERFORMED IN ATTEMPTS TO RECREATE THIS ISSUE, ALL RESULTS WERE FOUND TO BE SATISFACTORY, NO YELLOW COLORING WAS OBSERVED. SAMPLES WERE TESTED TO ENSURE PRODUCT INTEGRITY, ALL PACKAGES TESTED WERE FOUND TO BE PROPERLY SEALED AND STERILITY RESULTS VERIFY THE PRODUCT REMAINS STERILE. BASED ON THE AVAILABLE INFORMATION, A ROOT CAUSE RELATED TO OUR MANUFACTURING PROCESS CANNOT BE IDENTIFIED AT THIS TIME. THE FILM FOR THE REPORTED LOT IS PROVIDED BY A SUPPLIER WHOM WE HAVE NOTIFIED OF THIS ISSUE. COMPLAINTS RECEIVED FOR THIS DEVICE AND REPORTED ISSUE WILL CONTINUE TO BE TRACKED AND TRENDED FOR FUTURE OCCURRENCE.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT 120 BD PLASTIPAK¿ LUER-LOK¿ SYRINGES' BLISTER PACKAGING HAD YELLOW DISCOLORATION, FOUND BEFORE USE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: "YELLOW STAINING FOUND ON THE SYRINGE PACKETS OF 2 SHELF PACKS OF SYRINGES CODE 301229."

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A DEVICE EVALUATION IS ANTICIPATED, BUT HAS NOT YET BEGUN. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT 120 BD PLASTIPAK¿ LUER-LOK¿ SYRINGES' BLISTER PACKAGING HAD YELLOW DISCOLORATION, FOUND BEFORE USE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: "YELLOW STAINING FOUND ON THE SYRINGE PACKETS OF 2 SHELF PACKS OF SYRINGES CODE 301229"

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
474997 BD PLASTIPAK LUER-LOK SYRINGE PISTON SYRINGE FMF BECTON DICKINSON, S.A. 1811217

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other