FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

UNSPECIFIED BD NEEDLE

MDR report key: 9071078 · Received September 16, 2019

Report

Report Number
2243072-2019-02030
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 16, 2019
Date of Event
August 4, 2019
Report Date
October 7, 2019
Manufacturer
BECTON DICKINSON
Product Code
FMI
PMA / PMN Number
UNKNOWN
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

H.6. INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: NO SAMPLES DISPLAYING THE CONDITION REPORTED ARE AVAILABLE FOR EXAMINATION, SO WE WERE UNABLE TO FULLY INVESTIGATE THIS INCIDENT. NO ROOT CAUSE CAN BE DETERMINED AS NO SAMPLES WERE RECEIVED. THE LOT NUMBER IS UNKNOWN, THEREFORE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW (DHR) OR QUALITY NOTIFICATION REVIEW (QN) COULD NOT BE PERFORMED. H3 OTHER TEXT : SEE SECTION H.10.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE UNSPECIFIED BD NEEDLE EXPERIENCED A BROKEN NEEDLE AND AN INABILITY TO DELIVER INSULIN/MEDIATION DURING USE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: MATERIAL NO. UNKNOWN; BATCH NO. UNKNOWN (PROVIDED 190430). 1. DESCRIPTION OF ISSUE: CUSTOMER REPORTS NEEDLE BROKE WHILE TRYING TO FILL CARTRIDGE WITH INSULIN. 2. NUMBER OF OCCURRENCES: 1. 3. DID THE CUSTOMER INSERT THE NEEDLE INTO THE CARTRIDGE AND ENCOUNTER FILL RESISTANCE? YES. 4. ITEM NUMBER: UNAVAILABLE. 5. PRODUCT LOT NUMBER: UNKNOWN. 6. FOR BD PRODUCT ONLY, ARE SAMPLES AVAILABLE FOR INVESTIGATION? NO. 7. DID ISSUE CAUSE ANY INJURY? IF YES, WHAT TYPE OF INJURY? NO. 8. MEDICAL INTERVENTION NEEDED? IF YES, WHO WAS THE 3RD PARTY AND WHAT WAS THE ASSISTANCE/TREATMENT? N/A. 9. RESOLUTION: CUSTOMER WAS ABLE TO COMPLETE LOAD WITH A NEW NEEDLE AND SYRINGE AND WERE ABLE TO RESUME INSULIN DELIVERY SUCCESSFULLY. 10. NOTE: PRODUCT CATEGORY = NEEDLE/SYRINGE ISSUE

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: UNKNOWN. 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 THE UNSPECIFIED BD NEEDLE EXPERIENCED A BROKEN NEEDLE AND AN INABILITY TO DELIVER INSULIN/MEDIATION DURING USE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: MATERIAL NO. UNKNOWN BATCH NO. UNKNOWN (PROVIDED 190430). DESCRIPTION OF ISSUE: CUSTOMER REPORTS NEEDLE BROKE WHILE TRYING TO FILL CARTRIDGE WITH INSULIN. NUMBER OF OCCURRENCES: 1. DID THE CUSTOMER INSERT THE NEEDLE INTO THE CARTRIDGE AND ENCOUNTER FILL RESISTANCE? YES. ITEM NUMBER: UNAVAILABLE. PRODUCT LOT NUMBER: UNKNOWN. FOR BD PRODUCT ONLY, ARE SAMPLES AVAILABLE FOR INVESTIGATION? NO. DID ISSUE CAUSE ANY INJURY? IF YES, WHAT TYPE OF INJURY? NO. MEDICAL INTERVENTION NEEDED? IF YES, WHO WAS THE 3RD PARTY AND WHAT WAS THE ASSISTANCE/TREATMENT? N/A. RESOLUTION: CUSTOMER WAS ABLE TO COMPLETE LOAD WITH A NEW NEEDLE AND SYRINGE AND WERE ABLE TO RESUME INSULIN DELIVERY SUCCESSFULLY. NOTE: PRODUCT CATEGORY = NEEDLE/SYRINGE ISSUE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
868091 UNSPECIFIED BD NEEDLE NEEDLE FMI BECTON DICKINSON UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 39 YR Other