SYRINGE S2 5ML 22GA 1-1/4IN
Report
- Report Number
- 3002682307-2019-00544
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 10, 2019
- Date of Event
- September 25, 2019
- Report Date
- October 29, 2019
- Manufacturer
- BECTON DICKINSON, S.A.
- Product Code
- FMF
- PMA / PMN Number
- N/A
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CH
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
H.6. INVESTIGATION: BD HAS BEEN PROVIDED A SAMPLE FOR CATALOG 301942 LOT 1811195 TO INVESTIGATE FOR THIS RECORD. VISUAL EXAMINATION OF THE SAMPLE IDENTIFIES SMALL DOTS AS EMBEDDED CONTAMINATION IN THE BARREL. AS A RESULT, BD WAS ABLE TO VERIFY THE REPORTED ISSUE. THE EMBEDDED PARTICLES DEFECT WAS PRODUCED IN THE SCREW OF THE INJECTION MOLDING MACHINE. DUE TO THE HIGH WORKING TEMPERATURES (ABOUT 300ºC), SOME PARTICLES OF PLASTIC AND REST OF OIL FROM THE POLYPROPYLENE CAN REMAIN STUCK ON THE INTERNAL WALLS OF THE MOLD AND GET BURNT. DURING NORMAL PRODUCTION SOME PARTICLE MAY BE DETACHED FROM THE SCREW BEING INJECTED AND REMAINING EMBEDDED IN MOLDED PIECE. THIS IS A COSMETIC DEFECT WHICH HAS NO RISK TO THE HEALTH BECAUSE THE PLASTIC PIECE IS EMBEDDED IN THE BARREL OF THE SYRINGE WITHOUT POSSIBILITY OF BEING DETACHED FROM IT. DHR SHOWED NO INDICATION OF THE ALLEGED DEFECT. H3 OTHER TEXT : SEE H.10.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT BEFORE USE OF THE SYRINGE S2 5ML 22GA 1-1/4IN THERE WAS AN ISSUE WITH BLACK FOREIGN MATTER INSIDE THE SYRINGE. SEVEN SYRINGES WERE FOUND WITH THIS ISSUE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER, TRANSLATED FROM CHINESE TO ENGLISH: ON SEPTEMBER 25, 2019, RECEIVED AN EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT FROM THE (B)(6) HOSPITAL OF (B)(6). FOUND A BLACK FOREIGN MATTER INSIDE THE 5 ML SYRINGE.
A DEVICE EVALUATION IS ANTICIPATED, BUT HAS NOT YET BEGUN. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT BEFORE USE OF THE SYRINGE S2 5ML 22GA 1-1/4IN THERE WAS AN ISSUE WITH BLACK FOREIGN MATTER INSIDE THE SYRINGE. SEVEN SYRINGES WERE FOUND WITH THIS ISSUE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER, TRANSLATED FROM (B)(6) TO ENGLISH: ON (B)(6) 2019, RECEIVED AN EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT FROM (B)(6). FOUND A BLACK FOREIGN MATTER INSIDE THE 5 ML SYRINGE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 971944 | SYRINGE S2 5ML 22GA 1-1/4IN | SYRINGE | FMF | BECTON DICKINSON, S.A. | 1811195 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |