FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD INSULIN SYRINGE

MDR report key: 8755515 · Received July 2, 2019

Report

Report Number
1920898-2019-00610
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 2, 2019
Date of Event
June 15, 2019
Report Date
August 13, 2019
Manufacturer
BD MEDICAL - DIABETES CARE
Product Code
FMF
UDI-DI
00311917048154
PMA / PMN Number
K024112
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

H.6. INVESTIGATION: CUSTOMER RETURNED (1) 31G X 8MM, 0.3ML WALGREENS INSULIN SYRINGE FROM LOT 8232713. CONSUMER REPORTED 1 SYRINGE STOPPER DEFORMED AND WILL NOT ALLOW PLUNGER TO MOVE. THE RETURNED SAMPLE WAS EXAMINED, AND EXHIBITED A DAMAGED/DISFIGURED STOPPER. THE DAMAGED STOPPER WOULD BE THE CAUSE FOR DIFFICULTY WHEN MOVING THE PLUNGER ROD. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS COMPLETED FOR BATCH# 8232713. ALL INSPECTIONS AND CHALLENGES WERE PERFORMED PER THE APPLICABLE OPERATIONS QC SPECIFICATIONS. THERE WERE FOUR (4) NOTIFICATIONS [(B)(4)] NOTED THAT DID NOT PERTAIN TO THE COMPLAINT. PROCESS SUMMARY: AUTOMATIC SYRINGE ASSEMBLY MACHINE, WHICH FEEDS 3/10CC, SYRINGE COMPONENTS (BARREL, STOPPER, PLUNGER, NEEDLE ASSEMBLY & CAP) AND ASSEMBLES THESE COMPONENTS. THIS MACHINE CONSISTS OF A BARREL CLEANING DIAL, LUBRICATION DIAL, PLUNGER/STOPPER ASSEMBLY DIAL, SYRINGE ASSEMBLY DIAL, AND VARIOUS INSPECTIONS AND TRANSFER DIALS. ROOT CAUSE: THE SILICONE LEAKED OUT OF THE SILICONE TANK AND HOSE BECAUSE OF A DEFECTIVE FITTING. H3 OTHER TEXT : SEE H.10.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT BD INSULIN¿ SYRINGE STOPPER IS DEFORMED AND MAKES THE PLUNGER DIFFICULT TO MOVE DURING USE. NO DATE/TIME OR PATIENT INFORMATION WAS GIVEN. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: MATERIAL NO. 928858 BATCH NO. 8232713. IT WAS REPORTED THAT STOPPER IS DEFORMED AND WILL NOT ALLOW PLUNGER TO MOVE. VERBATIM: SYRINGE 31G 3/10ML FOUND 1 SYRINGE STOPPER DEFORMED AND WILL NOT ALLOW PLUNGER TO MOVE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A DEVICE EVALUATION AND/OR DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW IS ANTICIPATED, BUT IS NOT COMPLETE. UPON COMPLETION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT BD INSULIN SYRINGE STOPPER IS DEFORMED AND MAKES THE PLUNGER DIFFICULT TO MOVE DURING USE. NO DATE/TIME OR PATIENT INFORMATION WAS GIVEN. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: MATERIAL NO. 928858 BATCH NO. 8232713. IT WAS REPORTED THAT STOPPER IS DEFORMED AND WILL NOT ALLOW PLUNGER TO MOVE. VERBATIM: SYRINGE 31G 3/10ML FOUND 1 SYRINGE STOPPER DEFORMED AND WILL NOT ALLOW PLUNGER TO MOVE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
548788 BD INSULIN SYRINGE PISTON SYRINGE FMF BD MEDICAL - DIABETES CARE 8232713 00311917048154

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other