FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD ECLIPSE NEEDLE

MDR report key: 8940180 · Received August 28, 2019

Report

Report Number
3002682307-2019-00467
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 28, 2019
Date of Event
August 5, 2019
Report Date
September 11, 2019
Manufacturer
BECTON DICKINSON, S.A.
Product Code
FMI
UDI-DI
30382903057604
PMA / PMN Number
K100209
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
BE
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

H.6. INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: BD HAS BEEN PROVIDED WITH SAMPLES FOR CATALOG 305760 LOT 1901010 TO INVESTIGATE FOR THIS RECORD. VISUAL EXAMINATION UNDER A MICROSCOPE DID NOT REVEAL ANY CLOGGED CANNULA. AS A RESULT, BD WAS UNABLE TO VERIFY THE REPORTED ISSUE. DURING THE CANNULA ASSEMBLING PROCESS (FOR MICROLANCE AND ECLIPSE) THE NEEDLES ARE 100% INSPECTED USING A CAMERA SYSTEM. THIS CAMERA SYSTEM SENSES A LIGHT SOURCE WHICH IS POSITIONED AT THE OPPOSITE END OF THE NEEDLE. IF THE CAMERA DOES NOT SENSE THE LIGHT SOURCE, AN OCCLUSION CONDITION MAY BE PRESENT AND AS A RESULT, THE NEEDLE IS AUTOMATICALLY REJECTED. THIS CAMERA IS CHALLENGED EVERY 8 WORKING HOURS. IN ADDITION OF THIS PREVENTIVE METHODOLOGY, THE NEEDLES ARE INSPECTED FOR THE OCCLUDED CANNULA CONDITION AS PART OF THE IN-PROCESS INSPECTION AFTER THE ASSEMBLING PROCESS EVERY 30 MINUTES. FRAGA PLANT IS PROVIDED WITH CLOSED CARTRIDGES OF CANNULAS BY SISTER BD PLANTS AND THE SAME CANNULA REFERENCES ARE USED FOR MICROLANCE 3 AND ECLIPSE. AS THIS IS THE FIRST TIME THIS LOT HAS BEEN REPORTED, NO CORRECTIVE ACTIONS ARE REQUIRED AT THIS TIME. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVEALED NO IRREGULARITIES DURING THE MANUFACTURE OF THE REPORTED LOT.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A NEEDLE OCCLUSION OCCURRED DURING USE WITH A BD ECLIPSE¿ NEEDLE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER, "CONVERSION FROM CONVENTIONAL BD MICROLANCE 25G NEEDLE TO BD ECLIPSE 25G. SAME MEDICATION, SAME NEEDLE GAUGE, SAME SYRINGE, SAME NURSE BUT OCCLUSION OCCURRED IN THE NEEDLE WHILE INJECTING CHEMOTHERAPY SUBCUTANEOUS. THIS HAPPENED MULTIPLE TIMES ON DIFFERENT ONCOLOGY WARDS WITH DIFFERENT NURSES. " 10 OCCURRENCES WERE REPORTED.

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 A NEEDLE OCCLUSION OCCURRED DURING USE WITH A BD ECLIPSE¿ NEEDLE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER, "CONVERSION FROM CONVENTIONAL BD MICROLANCE 25G NEEDLE TO BD ECLIPSE 25G. SAME MEDICATION, SAME NEEDLE GAUGE, SAME SYRINGE, SAME NURSE BUT OCCLUSION OCCURRED IN THE NEEDLE WHILE INJECTING CHEMOTHERAPY SUBCUTANEOUS. THIS HAPPENED MULTIPLE TIMES ON DIFFERENT ONCOLOGY WARDS WITH DIFFERENT NURSES." 10 OCCURRENCES WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
732777 BD ECLIPSE NEEDLE BD ECLIPSE¿ NEEDLE FMI BECTON DICKINSON, S.A. 1901010 30382903057604

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other