FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD PRECISIONGLIDE¿ NEEDLE

MDR report key: 9309167 · Received November 12, 2019

Report

Report Number
1911916-2019-01183
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 12, 2019
Date of Event
October 15, 2019
Report Date
December 4, 2019
Manufacturer
BD MEDICAL (BD WEST) MEDICAL SURGICAL
Product Code
FMI
UDI-DI
30382903051114
PMA / PMN Number
K021475
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

INVESTIGATION: ONE PHOTO WAS PROVIDED. IT SHOWS A NEEDLE ASSEMBLY CONNECTED TO A SYRINGE. THE NEEDLE ASSEMBLY HAS THE NEEDLE BENT AND GOES THROUGH THE PLASTIC SHIELD. IT IS LIKELY THAT THE NEEDLE WAS BENT DURING THE NEEDLE ASSEMBLY PROCESS AND WHEN THE SHIELD WAS PLACED, THE NEEDLE PIERCED THE SHIELD. A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW WAS COMPLETED WITH ZERO DEFECTS FOUND. NO QUALITY NOTIFICATIONS WERE WRITTEN FOR THIS BATCH, NOR FOR THE ASSOCIATED ASSEMBLY BATCHES.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

MATERIAL NO.: 305111, BATCH NO.: 9093862. IT WAS REPORTED THAT BEFORE USE OF THE BD PRECISIONGLIDE¿ NEEDLE THE NEEDLE WAS STICKING THROUGH THE SHIELD RESULTING IN A NEEDLE STICK TO THE USER. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: THE NEEDLE WAS STICKING THROUGH THE SHIELD CAUSING A NEEDLE STICK TO THE USER. THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT THE NEEDLE WASN'T USED. THEY ALSO STATED THAT THIS IS THE ONLY NEEDLE THEY HAVE SEEN STICKING THROUGH THE CAP AND THE FIRST TIME IT HAS HAPPENED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A DEVICE EVALUATION IS ANTICIPATED, BUT HAS NOT YET BEGUN. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION AND/OR DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

MATERIAL NO.: 305111, BATCH NO.: 9093862. IT WAS REPORTED THAT BEFORE USE OF THE BD PRECISIONGLIDE¿ NEEDLE THE NEEDLE WAS STICKING THROUGH THE SHIELD RESULTING IN A NEEDLE STICK TO THE USER. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: THE NEEDLE WAS STICKING THROUGH THE SHIELD CAUSING A NEEDLE STICK TO THE USER. THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT THE NEEDLE WASN'T USED. THEY ALSO STATED THAT THIS IS THE ONLY NEEDLE THEY HAVE SEEN STICKING THROUGH THE CAP AND THE FIRST TIME IT HAS HAPPENED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1103291 BD PRECISIONGLIDE¿ NEEDLE HYPODERMIC SYRINGE AND NEEDLE FMI BD MEDICAL (BD WEST) MEDICAL SURGICAL 9093862 30382903051114

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other