FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD 20 ML SYRINGE WITH NEEDLE

MDR report key: 9294331 · Received November 8, 2019

Report

Report Number
3002682307-2019-00599
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 8, 2019
Date of Event
October 23, 2019
Report Date
December 11, 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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: BD WAS PROVIDED WITH A SAMPLE FOR CATALOG: 301948 LOT: 1812204 TO INVESTIGATE FOR THIS RECORD. VISUAL EXAMINATION OF THE SAMPLE PRESENTED A LEAKAGE WITH THE SAMPLE. IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THERE WAS DIRECT DAMAGE TO THE PLUNGER ROD AFTER FURTHER EXAMINATION WAS DONE MICROSCOPICALLY. AS A RESULT, BD WAS ABLE TO VERIFY THE REPORTED ISSUE. THE DAMAGE COULD BE PRODUCED DURING THE HANDLING OF THE PRODUCT THROUGH THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS OR IN THE PLUNGER ASSEMBLY MACHINE. CONSIDERING OUR IN-COMING AND IN-PROCESS INSPECTION AND SINCE THIS IS THE FIRST TIME THIS LOT IS REPORTED FOR THIS DEFECT, NO CORRECTIVE ACTIONS ARE REQUIRED AT THIS TIME.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT BD¿ 20 ML SYRINGE WITH NEEDLE LEAKED BEFORE USE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: ON OCTOBER 21, 2019, REP. RECEIVED A COMPLAINT FROM HEAD NURSE OF HOSPITAL, WHO REPORTED THAT THE SYRINGE WAS LEAKING DURING THE SUCTION OF THE LIQUID.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE EVALUATION AND/OR DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW IS ANTICIPATED, BUT IS NOT COMPLETE. UPON COMPLETION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT BD¿ 20 ML SYRINGE WITH NEEDLE LEAKED BEFORE USE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: ON (B)(6) 2019, REP. RECEIVED A COMPLAINT FROM HEAD NURSE OF HOSPITAL, WHO REPORTED THAT THE SYRINGE WAS LEAKING DURING THE SUCTION OF THE LIQUID.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1088611 BD 20 ML SYRINGE WITH NEEDLE SYRINGE FMF BECTON DICKINSON, S.A. 1812204

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other