FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD INSULIN SYRINGE WITH THE BD ULTRA-FINE NEEDLE

MDR report key: 9234223 · Received October 24, 2019

Report

Report Number
1920898-2019-01191
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 24, 2019
Date of Event
October 3, 2019
Report Date
November 7, 2019
Manufacturer
BD MEDICAL - DIABETES CARE
Product Code
FMF
UDI-DI
00382908431033
PMA / PMN Number
K024112
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CT, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

INVESTIGATION: NO SAMPLES (INCLUDING PHOTOS) WERE RETURNED THEREFORE THE COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED AND THE ROOT CAUSE IS UNDETERMINED. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS COMPLETED FOR BATCH# 9112598. ALL INSPECTIONS AND CHALLENGES WERE PERFORMED PER THE APPLICABLE OPERATIONS QC SPECIFICATIONS EXCEPT AS NOTED BELOW. THERE WERE ZERO (0) NOTIFICATIONS NOTED THAT PERTAINED TO THE COMPLAINT.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

MATERIAL NO. 328431 BATCH NO. 9112598. IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING USE OF THE BD INSULIN SYRINGE WITH THE BD ULTRA-FINE¿ NEEDLE THE CONSUMER WAS UNABLE TO REMOVE THE ORANGE NEEDLE SHIELD AND IT WAS SO HARD HER FINGER GOT SORE. IT WAS ADDITIONALLY REPORTED THAT THE NEEDLE HUB SEPARATED. THIS OCCURRED ON 18 SEPARATE OCCASIONS BUT THE DATE/TIME AND OR PATIENT INFORMATION IS UNKNOWN. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: CONSUMER REPORTED UNABLE TO REMOVE THE ORANGE NEEDLE SHIELD, NEEDLE HUB SEPARATED. IT WAS VERY HARD HER FINGER GOT SORE. DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION. SHE USES THE NEW SYRINGES EACH TIME OF HER INJECTION.

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

MATERIAL NO. 328431 BATCH NO. 9112598. IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING USE OF THE BD INSULIN SYRINGE WITH THE BD ULTRA-FINE¿ NEEDLE THE CONSUMER WAS UNABLE TO REMOVE THE ORANGE NEEDLE SHIELD AND IT WAS SO HARD HER FINGER GOT SORE. IT WAS ADDITIONALLY REPORTED THAT THE NEEDLE HUB SEPARATED. THIS OCCURRED ON 18 SEPARATE OCCASIONS BUT THE DATE/TIME AND OR PATIENT INFORMATION IS UNKNOWN. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: CONSUMER REPORTED UNABLE TO REMOVE THE ORANGE NEEDLE SHIELD, NEEDLE HUB SEPARATED. IT WAS VERY HARD HER FINGER GOT SORE. DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION. SHE USES THE NEW SYRINGES EACH TIME OF HER INJECTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1030789 BD INSULIN SYRINGE WITH THE BD ULTRA-FINE NEEDLE PISTON SYRINGE FMF BD MEDICAL - DIABETES CARE 9112598 00382908431033

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other