FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD ULTRASAFE¿ X225L PR YELLOW

MDR report key: 8936215 · Received August 27, 2019

Report

Report Number
3001741852-2019-00036
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 27, 2019
Date of Event
May 16, 2018
Report Date
August 27, 2019
Manufacturer
BECTON DICKINSON
Product Code
MEG
PMA / PMN Number
K011369
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MD, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INITIAL REPORTER PHONE #: UNKNOWN. INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: CONFIRMED, NOT PART OF SPECIFICATION. INVESTIGATION CONCLUSION: BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION CONCLUSION, BDM-PS WAS ABLE TO CONFIRM THE DETECTION AND CHARACTERIZE THE CONDITION REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER. BATCH RECORD REVIEW: THE BATCH 1736987 MET THE ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA WHEN SHIPPED. THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS IS NOT UNDER INVESTIGATION FOR THIS COMPLAINT. ROOT CAUSE DESCRIPTION: DURING SUPPLIER INVESTIGATION IT WAS FOUND THAT THE WRONG BOXES HAD BEEN LABELED WITH NOT FOR HUMAN USE (NFHU) DUE TO HUMAN ERROR. THE PROCEDURE ALSO DID NOT MENTION THAT PERFORMANCE QUALIFICATION PARTS ARE NOT TO BE IDENTIFIED AS NFHU AT THAT TIME. THE CUSTOMER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED OF THIS ISSUE AND HAVE BEEN INFORMED THAT THE PARTS CAN BE USED FOR HUMAN USE. THE CUSTOMER ALSO QUESTIONED THE EXPIRY DATE ON THE LABELS; THIS WAS ALSO COMMUNICATED BACK THAT BD USES A STANDARD FORMAT OF YYMMDD. THIS ISSUE HAS NOT BEEN PREVIOUSLY IDENTIFIED AND WILL BE REGISTERED IN THE QUALITY SYSTEMS FOR TRENDING PURPOSES. RATIONALE: CONFIRMED, NOT PART OF SPECIFICATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT PRIOR TO USE IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE LABEL HAD AN INCORRECT EXPIRATION LATE AS WELL AS LABELED "NOT FOR HUMAN USE WITH A BD ULTRASAFE¿ X225L PR YELLOW. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: (2 OF 2) THE RECEIPT OF YELLOW PLUNGER RODS HAS TWO ISSUES PREVENTING FORMAL RECEIPT AS DETAILED BELOW: THE EXPIRATION DATE OF THE COMPONENTS IS IN QUESTION. THE PRODUCT LABEL STATES 230118 WHICH IMPLIES THE MATERIALS EXPIRED 23/JAN/2018. THERE WAS NO COFA ISSUED WITH SHIPPING PAPERWORK AS PER THE ATTACHED DOCUMENTATION. THE PRODUCT IS LABELED ¿NOT FOR HUMAN USE¿.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
731933 BD ULTRASAFE¿ X225L PR YELLOW ANTISTICK SYRINGE MEG BECTON DICKINSON 1736987

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other