FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD BLUNT FILL NEEDLE WITH FILTER

MDR report key: 9520785 · Received December 26, 2019

Report

Report Number
1911916-2019-01330
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 26, 2019
Date of Event
December 10, 2019
Report Date
January 13, 2020
Manufacturer
BD MEDICAL (BD WEST) MEDICAL SURGICAL
Product Code
GAA
UDI-DI
30382903052111
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NL
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

H.6. INVESTIGATION: TWO SAMPLES WERE RECEIVED. THE SAMPLES CAME IN SEALED PACKAGING BLISTER. THEY HAVE THE PLASTIC SHIELD. THE LOT# PRINTED ON IS THE LOT# 9093550. THEY HAVE THE TOP AND BOTTOM WEBS FULLY SEALED MAKING DIFFICULT TO SEPARATE THEM AND OPEN THE PACKAGING BLISTER. THIS WOULD HAVE HAPPENED DURING THE MULTIVAC PACKAGING PROCESS. THE BOTTOM WEB IS FORMED TO CREATE A KIND OF NEST AND THE PART IS PLACED IN THE "NEST". THEN THE TOP WEB IS PLACED, AND THE BLISTER IS SEALED. IN THIS CASE BOTH WEBS WERE FULLY SEALED AND NOT DETECTED DURING THE INSPECTIONS. THERE WAS NO DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS TYPE OF DEFECT DURING THE ENTIRE PRODUCTION RUN OF THE BATCH RECEIVED. H3 OTHER TEXT : SEE H.10.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING USE OF THE BD BLUNT FILL NEEDLE WITH FILTER THE PACKAGING IS DIFFICULT TO OPEN CREATING A STERILITY PROBLEM. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER, TRANSLATED FROM DUTCH TO ENGLISH: THE PACKAGING IS DIFFICULT TO OPEN STERILE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DATE OF EVENT: UNKNOWN. THE DATE RECEIVED BY MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN USED FOR THIS FIELD. MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: UNKNOWN. 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. DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: UNKNOWN.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING USE OF THE BD BLUNT FILL NEEDLE WITH FILTER THE PACKAGING IS DIFFICULT TO OPEN CREATING A STERILITY PROBLEM. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER, TRANSLATED FROM (B)(6) TO ENGLISH: THE PACKAGING IS DIFFICULT TO OPEN STERILE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1317040 BD BLUNT FILL NEEDLE WITH FILTER MANUAL SURGICAL INSTRUMENT FOR GENERAL USE GAA BD MEDICAL (BD WEST) MEDICAL SURGICAL 305211 UNKNOWN 30382903052111

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other