FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD ULTRA-FINE¿ PEN NEEDLE

MDR report key: 8795696 · Received July 16, 2019

Report

Report Number
2243072-2019-01438
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 16, 2019
Date of Event
July 2, 2019
Report Date
August 15, 2019
Manufacturer
BECTON DICKINSON AND CO.
Product Code
FMI
PMA / PMN Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
BR
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE FOLLOWING FIELDS HAVE BEEN UPDATED DUE TO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. B.5. DESCRIBE EVENT OR PROBLEM: IT WAS REPORTED THAT TWO BD ULTRA-FINE¿ PEN NEEDLES EXPERIENCED AN INABILITY TO DELIVER INSULIN/MEDICATION AND DIFFICULT OPERATION OR NOT WORKING/FUNCTIONING DURING USE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: CLOGGED NEEDLES. D.1. MEDICAL DEVICE BRAND NAME: BD ULTRA-FINE¿ PEN NEEDLE; D.3. MEDICAL DEVICE MANUFACTURER: BECTON DICKINSON AND CO. (DUN LAOGHAIRE); D.4. MEDICAL DEVICE CATALOG #: 320489; D.4. MEDICAL DEVICE LOT #: 8227644; D.4. MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: 2023-08-31; D.4. UNIQUE IDENTIFIER (UDI) #: (B)(4); G.1. MANUFACTURING LOCATION: BECTON DICKINSON AND CO. (DUN LAOGHAIRE); G.5. PMA / 510(K)#: N/A; H.4. DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: 2018-08-15. H.6. INVESTIGATION: A LOT HISTORY REVIEW WAS CARRIED OUT AND NO RELATED NON CONFORMANCES WERE RAISED IN ASSOCIATION WITH THIS PACKAGED LOT CONCLUDING ALL INSPECTIONS WERE PERFORMED PER THE APPLICABLE OPERATIONS AND MET QC SPECIFICATIONS. NO SAMPLES (INCLUDING PHOTOS) WERE RETURNED THEREFORE THE COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED AND THE ROOT CAUSE IS UNDETERMINED. H3 OTHER TEXT : SEE H.10.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT TWO BD ULTRA-FINE¿ PEN NEEDLES EXPERIENCED AN INABILITY TO DELIVER INSULIN/MEDICATION AND DIFFICULT OPERATION OR NOT WORKING/FUNCTIONING DURING USE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: CLOGGED NEEDLES.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DATE OF EVENT: UNKNOWN. THE DATE RECEIVED BY MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN USED FOR THIS FIELD. DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: UNKNOWN. (B)(6). A DEVICE EVALUATION IS ANTICIPATED, BUT HAS NOT YET BEGUN. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED. DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: UNKNOWN.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT TWO UNSPECIFIED BD PEN NEEDLES EXPERIENCED AN INABILITY TO DELIVER INSULIN/MEDICATION AND DIFFICULT OPERATION OR NOT WORKING/FUNCTIONING DURING USE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: CLOGGED NEEDLES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
590369 BD ULTRA-FINE¿ PEN NEEDLE PEN NEEDLE FMI BECTON DICKINSON AND CO. 8227644

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other