BD 20 ML SYRINGE WITH NEEDLE
Report
- Report Number
- 3002682307-2019-00721
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 14, 2020
- Date of Event
- December 27, 2019
- Report Date
- February 3, 2020
- Manufacturer
- BECTON DICKINSON, S.A.
- Product Code
- FMF
- PMA / PMN Number
- N/A
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CH
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
H.6. INVESTIGATION: BD HAS BEEN PROVIDED WITH A SAMPLE FOR CATALOG 301948 LOT 1901180 TO INVESTIGATE FOR THIS RECORD. VISUAL EXAMINATION OF THE SAMPLE SHOWED HIGHER AMOUNT OF SILICONE STICK AT THE UPPER SIDE INSIDE THE SYRINGE. AS A RESULT, BD WAS ABLE TO VERIFY THE REPORTED ISSUE. THE ORIGIN OF THE REPORTED NONCONFORMANCE CONSISTED OF SILICONE OIL. THIS SILICONE OIL IS USED TO LUBRICATE THE INNER PART OF THE BARREL AND FACILITATE THE MOVEMENT OF THE PLUNGER ROD. CORRECT PRESENCE AND QUANTITY OF SILICONE IN THE SYRINGE IS EVALUATED IN OUR ROUTINE MANUFACTURING CONTROLS. BD CONSIDERS THAT BECAUSE OF SOME TEMPORARY ISSUE IN THE SILICONIZATION PROCESS, THERE WAS AN EXCESS OF SILICONE CAUSING THE REPORTED NONCONFORMANCE. THE DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW SHOWED NO INDICATION OF THE ALLEGED DEFECT.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT EXCESS LUBRICANT WAS FOUND ON SYRINGE WITH A BD¿ 20 ML SYRINGE WITH NEEDLE. THIS OCCURRED WITH 1200 SEPARATE SYRINGES PRIOR TO USE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER, TRANSLATED FROM CHINESE TO ENGLISH: ON (B)(6) 2019, A COMPLAINT WAS RECEIVED FROM HEAD NURSE, IT WAS REPORTED THAT MATERIAL NO.301948 FOUND THE LUBRICANT ACCUMULATION ON THE FRONT OF THE SYRINGE WHEN THE DRUG WAS CONFIGURED. THE COMPLAINT INVOLVED ABOUT 1200 DISPOSABLE STERILE SYRINGES.
INITIAL REPORTER PHONE #: UNKNOWN. 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 EXCESS LUBRICANT WAS FOUND ON SYRINGE WITH A BD¿ 20 ML SYRINGE WITH NEEDLE. THIS OCCURRED WITH 1200 SEPARATE SYRINGES PRIOR TO USE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER, TRANSLATED FROM (B)(6) TO ENGLISH: ON (B)(6) 2019, A COMPLAINT WAS RECEIVED FROM HEAD NURSE, IT WAS REPORTED THAT MATERIAL NO.301948 FOUND THE LUBRICANT ACCUMULATION ON THE FRONT OF THE SYRINGE WHEN THE DRUG WAS CONFIGURED. THE COMPLAINT INVOLVED ABOUT 1200 DISPOSABLE STERILE SYRINGES.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52104 | BD 20 ML SYRINGE WITH NEEDLE | SYRINGE/NEEDLE | FMF | BECTON DICKINSON, S.A. | 1901180 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |