FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD SYRINGE 10ML E/T 22G 1-1/2IN

MDR report key: 9491356 · Received December 18, 2019

Report

Report Number
8041187-2019-01022
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 18, 2019
Date of Event
December 3, 2019
Report Date
January 14, 2020
Manufacturer
BECTON DICKINSON MEDICAL (SINGAPORE)
Product Code
FMF
PMA / PMN Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TW
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

H.6. INVESTIGATION: ONE PHOTO AND SEVEN ACTUAL SAMPLES WERE RECEIVED BY OUR QUALITY TEAM FOR EVALUATION. UPON VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE PHOTO AND SAMPLES IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THERE WAS UNCLEAR PERFORATION CUT LINES IN BETWEEN THE BLISTER PACKAGES WHICH WOULD CAUSE THE TEARS AND MAKING THE PACKAGES DIFFICULT TO TEAR; THEREFORE THE INCIDENT COULD BE VERIFIED. A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW FOUND NO NON-CONFORMANCES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ISSUE DURING PRODUCTION OF THIS BATCH. AT THE PACKAGING PERFORATION STATION, THERE IS A PERFORATION KNIFE TO CREATE PERFORATED CUTS. BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION, THE PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE COULD BE DUE TO THE PERFORATION KNIFE WEAR AND TEAR, CAUSING THE UNCLEAR PERFORATION CUT LINES AND THE PRODUCTION TECHNICIAN MAY HAVE BEEN UNABLE TO DETECT THE GOOD AND BAD PERFORATION CUT LINES, HENCE PARTS FLOW TO NEXT PROCESS. AN EXTRA VISUAL INSPECTION WILL BEEN DONE TO ENSURE CORRECT PERFORATION LINES ARE ON THE PACKAGING.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS POOR PERFORATION ON PACKAGE WITH A BD SYRINGE 10ML E/T 22G 1-1/2IN. THIS OCCURRED ON 6 SEPARATE OCCASIONS PRIOR TO USE WITH BATCH # 9114589. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: THE CUTTING LINE OF THE BAG IS DIFFICULT TO TEAR AND EASY TO BREAK THAT OFTEN OCCURS IN THE SECOND AND THIRD BRANCHES OF THE PACKAGING SERIES.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

"MULTIPLE LOT NUMBERS: THERE WERE MULTIPLE LOT NUMBERS REPORTED TO BE INVOLVED. THE INFORMATION FOR EACH LOT NUMBER IS AS FOLLOWS: MEDICAL DEVICE LOT #: 9114589. MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: 2024-04-30. DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: 2019-04-24. MEDICAL DEVICE LOT #: 9171737. MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: 2024-06-30. DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: 2019-06-20." 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

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS POOR PERFORATION ON PACKAGE WITH A BD SYRINGE 10ML E/T 22G 1-1/2IN. THIS OCCURRED ON 6 SEPARATE OCCASIONS PRIOR TO USE WITH BATCH # 9114589. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: THE CUTTING LINE OF THE BAG IS DIFFICULT TO TEAR AND EASY TO BREAK THAT OFTEN OCCURS IN THE SECOND AND THIRD BRANCHES OF THE PACKAGING SERIES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1286584 BD SYRINGE 10ML E/T 22G 1-1/2IN PISTON SYRINGE FMF BECTON DICKINSON MEDICAL (SINGAPORE) SEE H.10

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other