FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD SYRINGE 20ML LL TIP CONV PAK

MDR report key: 8945397 · Received August 29, 2019

Report

Report Number
9610847-2019-00544
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 29, 2019
Date of Event
August 12, 2019
Report Date
October 3, 2019
Manufacturer
BD INFUSION THERAPY SYSTEMS INC. S.A. DE C.V.
Product Code
FMF
UDI-DI
30382903056171
PMA / PMN Number
K980987
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

H.6. INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: A DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW WAS CONDUCTED FOR LOT NUMBER 9060761. OUR RECORDS SHOW THAT THIS IS THE ONLY INSTANCE OF THIS ISSUE OCCURRING IN THIS PRODUCTION BATCH. ACCORDING TO THE SAMPLING PLAN APPLIED FOR PRODUCT PERFORMANCE, THIS LOT WAS ACCEPTED AND RELEASED WITHOUT DEFECTS BEING NOTED DURING THE FINAL ASSEMBLY OR VISUAL INSPECTIONS. AFTER A REVIEW OF THE SAMPLES SUBMITTED AND THE EVENT DESCRIPTION OUR ENGINEERS DETERMINED THAT THE ROOT CASE WAS DUE TO BD SYRINGES BEING DESIGNED TO BE USED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE AFTER THEY ARE REMOVED FROM THEIR ORIGINAL CONTAINERS. BD SYRINGES ARE NOT DESIGNED TO STORE MEDICATION, AND SHOULD NOT BE USED IN THIS MANNER TO DISTRIBUTE MEDICATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS FOREIGN MATTER ON THE BOTTOM OF THE SYRINGE WITH A BD SYRINGE 20ML LL TIP CONV PAK. THIS OCCURRED ON 10 SEPARATE OCCASIONS DURING, HOWEVER, THE DATE/TIME AND OR PATIENT INFORMATION IS UNKNOWN. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: IT WAS REPORTED THAT 20 ML SYRINGE HAD A WHITE POWDER AT THE BOTTOM OF THE SYRINGE.

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 THERE WAS FOREIGN MATTER ON THE BOTTOM OF THE SYRINGE WITH A BD SYRINGE 20ML LL TIP CONV PAK. THIS OCCURRED ON 10 SEPARATE OCCASIONS DURING, HOWEVER, THE DATE/TIME AND OR PATIENT INFORMATION IS UNKNOWN. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: IT WAS REPORTED THAT 20 ML SYRINGE HAD A WHITE POWDER AT THE BOTTOM OF THE SYRINGE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
741751 BD SYRINGE 20ML LL TIP CONV PAK PISTON SYRINGE FMF BD INFUSION THERAPY SYSTEMS INC. S.A. DE C.V. 9060761 30382903056171

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other