SYRINGE S2 20ML 18GA 1-1/2IN BD CHINA
Report
- Report Number
- 3002682307-2019-00618
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 21, 2019
- Date of Event
- May 9, 2019
- Report Date
- December 16, 2019
- Manufacturer
- BECTON DICKINSON, S.A.
- Product Code
- FMF
- PMA / PMN Number
- UNKNOWN
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CH
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: BD HAS NOT BEEN PROVIDED WITH PHOTOS OR SAMPLES FOR CATALOG 301948,LOT 1811162 TO INVESTIGATE FOR THIS RECORD. AS A RESULT, BD WAS UNABLE TO VERIFY THE REPORTED ISSUE OR DETERMINE A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE. THE MATERIAL USED TO MANUFACTURE DISCARD IT SYRINGES HAS BEEN SELECTED AND TESTED TO RESIST NORMAL CONDITIONS OF USE. THE ASSEMBLING MACHINES HAVE AN ON-LINE DETECTION SYSTEM THAT INSPECTS 100% THE SYRINGES, REJECTING AUTOMATICALLY THE SYRINGES WITH BROKEN PARTS LIKE THE PLUNGER OF THE SYRINGE. BASED ON THIS FACT, BD BELIEVES THAT THE SYRINGE PLUNGER COULD BREAK BECAUSE OF A BLOCKAGE DURING MANUFACTURING IN THE PRIMARY PACKAGING 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. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVEALED NO IRREGULARITIES DURING THE MANUFACTURE OF THE REPORTED LOT.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A SYRINGE S2 20ML 18GA 1-1/2IN BD CHINA EXPERIENCED A BROKEN/DAMAGED PLUNGER ROD WHICH WAS NOTED PRIOR TO USE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: FOUND THE PLUNGER ROD DAMAGED. THE LOT # PROVIDED BY CUSTOMER IS 1811162.
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 A SYRINGE S2 20ML 18GA 1-1/2IN BD CHINA EXPERIENCED A BROKEN/DAMAGED PLUNGER ROD WHICH WAS NOTED PRIOR TO USE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: FOUND THE PLUNGER ROD DAMAGED. THE LOT # PROVIDED BY CUSTOMER IS 1811162.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1154140 | SYRINGE S2 20ML 18GA 1-1/2IN BD CHINA | SYRINGE | FMF | BECTON DICKINSON, S.A. | 1811162 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |