1ML 31GX6MM U-100 INSULIN SYRINGE
Report
- Report Number
- 1920898-2019-01207
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 29, 2019
- Date of Event
- October 14, 2019
- Report Date
- November 1, 2019
- Manufacturer
- BD MEDICAL - DIABETES CARE
- Product Code
- FMF
- UDI-DI
- 00681131138345
- PMA / PMN Number
- K170386
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- ID, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
H.6. INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: CUSTOMER RETURNED (4) LOOSE 1CC, 6MM SYRINGES. CUSTOMER STATES THAT THE PLUNGER ROD IS TOO STIFF AND HARD TO PULL TO DRAW AIR AND INSULIN. ALL RETURNED SYRINGES WERE TESTED AND ALL WERE ABLE TO DRAW AND EXPEL PROPERLY WITHOUT ANY OBSERVED DEFECTS. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS COMPLETED FOR BATCH# 8142702. ALL INSPECTIONS WERE PERFORMED PER THE APPLICABLE OPERATIONS QC SPECIFICATIONS. THERE WERE ZERO (0) NOTIFICATIONS NOTED THAT PERTAINED TO THE COMPLAINT. BASED ON THE SAMPLES AND/OR PHOTO(S) RECEIVED THE INVESTIGATION CONCLUDED: UNCONFIRMED: BD WAS NOT ABLE TO DUPLICATE OR CONFIRM THE CUSTOMER¿S INDICATED FAILURE. COMPLAINTS RECEIVED FOR THIS DEVICE AND REPORTED CONDITION WILL CONTINUE TO BE TRACKED AND TRENDED. INFORMATION WILL BE CAPTURED ON TREND REPORTS AND MONITORED MONTHLY. OUR BUSINESS TEAM REGULARLY REVIEWS THE COLLECTED DATA FOR IDENTIFICATION OF EMERGING TRENDS. BASED ON THE ABOVE, NO ADDITIONAL INVESTIGATION AND NO CAPA IS REQUIRED AT THIS TIME. H3 OTHER TEXT : SEE SECTION H.10.
IT HAS BEEN REPORTED THAT THE 1ML 31GX6MM U-100 INSULIN SYRINGE HAS BEEN FOUND EXPERIENCING 48 OCCURRENCES OF DIFFICULT PLUNGER MOVEMENT DURING USE. THE FOLLOWING HAS BEEN PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: MATERIAL NO: 328519, BATCH NO: 8142702, UNKNOWN. IT WAS REPORTED PLUNGER ROD IS TOO STIFF HARD TO PULL TO DRAW AIR AND INSULIN. VERBATIM: ISSUE: SPOUSE OF A CONSUMER REPORTED PLUNGER ROD IS TOO STIFF HARD TO PULL TO DRAW AIR AND INSULIN. SAMPLE AVAILABLE. CONSUMER USES THE 1ML, 31G,6MM SYRINGES. IT HAPPENED WITH HIS 2 BOXES. 1ST BOX (LOT# UNKNOWN), INCIDENT DATE: (B)(6) 2019, OCCURRENCE: (B)(4). 2ND BOX (LOT# 8142702), INCIDENT DATE: (B)(4) 2019, OCCURRENCE: (B)(4). CONSUMER USES NEW SYRINGES EACH TIME OF HIS INJECTION. SHE STATED THE FIRST BOX SYRINGES WERE LITTLE MORE HARDER TO PULL THE PLUNGER ROD THAN THE FIRST BOX.
MULTIPLE LOT NUMBERS: THERE WERE MULTIPLE LOT NUMBERS REPORTED TO BE INVOLVED. THE INFORMATION FOR EACH LOT NUMBER IS AS FOLLOWS: MEDICAL DEVICE LOT #: 8142702, MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: UNKNOWN, DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: 2018-08-08, MEDICAL DEVICE LOT #: UNKNOWN, MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: UNKNOWN, DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: UNKNOWN. A DEVICE EVALUATION AND/OR DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW IS ANTICIPATED, BUT IS NOT COMPLETE. UPON COMPLETION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.
IT HAS BEEN REPORTED THAT THE 1ML 31GX6MM U-100 INSULIN SYRINGE HAS BEEN FOUND EXPERIENCING 48 OCCURRENCES OF DIFFICULT PLUNGER MOVEMENT DURING USE. THE FOLLOWING HAS BEEN PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: MATERIAL NO: 328519 BATCH NO: 8142702, UNKNOWN. IT WAS REPORTED PLUNGER ROD IS TOO STIFF HARD TO PULL TO DRAW AIR AND INSULIN. VERBATIM: ISSUE: SPOUSE OF A CONSUMER REPORTED PLUNGER ROD IS TOO STIFF HARD TO PULL TO DRAW AIR AND INSULIN. SAMPLE AVAILABLE. CONSUMER USES THE 1ML, 31G,6MM SYRINGES. IT HAPPENED WITH HIS 2 BOXES. 1ST BOX (LOT# UNKNOWN). INCIDENT DATE: (B)(6) 2019. OCCURRENCE: 35. 2ND BOX (LOT# 8142702) INCIDENT DATE-(B)(6) 2019 OCCURRENCE-13 CONSUMER USES NEW SYRINGES EACH TIME OF HIS INJECTION. SHE STATED THE FIRST BOX SYRINGES WERE LITTLE MORE HARDER TO PULL THE PLUNGER ROD THAN THE FIRST BOX.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1048147 | 1ML 31GX6MM U-100 INSULIN SYRINGE | PISTON SYRINGE | FMF | BD MEDICAL - DIABETES CARE | SEE H.10 | 00681131138345 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |