FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD LO-DOSE U-100 INSULIN SYRINGE WITH BD MICRO-FINE IV NEEDLE

MDR report key: 9587169 · Received January 14, 2020

Report

Report Number
1920898-2019-01542
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 14, 2020
Date of Event
December 27, 2019
Report Date
January 22, 2020
Manufacturer
BD MEDICAL - DIABETES CARE
Product Code
FMF
UDI-DI
30382903294610
PMA / PMN Number
K024112
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

CORRECTION: THIS COMPLAINT WILL BE CANCELLED. THIS WAS OPENED UNDER THE WRONG BUSINESS. THIS IS A DC PRODUCT. A COMPLAINT HAS BEEN OPENED IN THE DC BUSINESS, PR# 1398777, MFR REPORT # 1920898-2020-00020 THAT HAS ALREADY BEEN REPORTED FOR MALFUNCTION.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT BD LO-DOSE¿ U-100 INSULIN SYRINGE WITH BD MICRO-FINE¿ IV NEEDLE PLUNGER ROD WAS DIFFICULT TO MOVE. THIS WAS DISCOVERED DURING USE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: MATERIAL NO: 329461, BATCH NO: 9211307. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PLUNGER ROD WAS DIFFICULT TO MOVE. EVENT DESCRIPTION PER EMAIL STATES: I HAVE AN ISSUE WITH SOME SYRINGES WE RECENTLY GOT IN. WE RECENTLY GOT THESE SYRINGES. WE HAVE USED THE SIZE AND BRAND FREQUENTLY AND HAVE NEVER HAD THIS PROBLEM. THE PLUNGER WORKS REALLY HARD ON A HIGH PERCENTAGE OF THEM SUCH THAT IT IS REALLY NEARLY IMPOSSIBLE TO USE TO INJECT BECAUSE YOU HAVE TO PUSH WITH SUCH A FORCE WILL INJECTING INTO VERY YOUNG MICE. WE NORMALLY MOVE THE PLUNGER IN AND OUT A FEW TIMES BEFORE WE DRAW UP THE SOLUTION TOO SO THAT IS NOT THE ISSUE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DATE OF EVENT: UNKNOWN. THE DATE RECEIVED BY MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN USED FOR THIS FIELD. A 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 LO-DOSE¿ U-100 INSULIN SYRINGE WITH BD MICRO-FINE¿ IV NEEDLE PLUNGER ROD WAS DIFFICULT TO MOVE. THIS WAS DISCOVERED DURING USE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: MATERIAL NO: 329461 BATCH NO: 9211307. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PLUNGER ROD WAS DIFFICULT TO MOVE. EVENT DESCRIPTION PER EMAIL STATES: I HAVE AN ISSUE WITH SOME SYRINGES WE RECENTLY GOT IN. WE RECENTLY GOT THESE SYRINGES. WE HAVE USED THE SIZE AND BRAND FREQUENTLY AND HAVE NEVER HAD THIS PROBLEM. THE PLUNGER WORKS REALLY HARD ON A HIGH PERCENTAGE OF THEM SUCH THAT IT IS REALLY NEARLY IMPOSSIBLE TO USE TO INJECT BECAUSE YOU HAVE TO PUSH WITH SUCH A FORCE WILL INJECTING INTO VERY YOUNG MICE. WE NORMALLY MOVE THE PLUNGER IN AND OUT A FEW TIMES BEFORE WE DRAW UP THE SOLUTION TOO SO THAT IS NOT THE ISSUE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
52614 BD LO-DOSE U-100 INSULIN SYRINGE WITH BD MICRO-FINE IV NEEDLE PISTON SYRINGE FMF BD MEDICAL - DIABETES CARE 329461 9211307 30382903294610

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other