SYRINGE 20ML LL 120/PKG
Report
- Report Number
- 3003152976-2020-00094
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 2, 2020
- Date of Event
- February 11, 2020
- Report Date
- March 25, 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
- FR
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
H.6. INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: ONE SAMPLE AND THREE PHOTOS WERE PROVIDED TO OUR QUALITY TEAM FOR INVESTIGATION. THE PRODUCT WAS VISUALLY INSPECTED AND THE STOPPER WAS VERIFIED TO BE INCORRECTLY ASSEMBLED, DISTORTED AGAINST THE BARREL WALL. THE SAMPLE WAS DISASSEMBLED, THERE WAS NO DAMAGE OR DEFECTS OBSERVED IN THE PLUNGER THAT COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THIS DEFECT. A DEVICE HISTORY WAS PERFORMED FOR LOT 1903247, FINDING ONE ANNOTATION RELATED TO THE ALLEGED DEFECT. A FAILURE WAS DETECTED THAT RESULTED IN THE IMPROPER ALIGNMENT OF THE PLUNGER/STOPPER TO THE BARREL DURING ASSEMBLY. ONCE THE FAILURE WAS IDENTIFIED, IT WAS CORRECTED BY THE MECHANICAL TEAM. A CAMERA SYSTEM IS USED TO DETECT FOR ANY MISSING AND MISALIGNED STOPPERS, AUTOMATICALLY REJECTING ANY THAT ARE DETECTED. IT WAS DETERMINED THIS INCIDENT IS LIKELY RELATED TO THE FAILURE IDENTIFIED DURING ASSEMBLY WHICH CAUSE THE STOPPER TO DETACH DURING CUSTOMER USE. COMPLAINTS FOR THIS DEVICE AND DEFECT WILL CONTINUE TO BE MONITORED BY OUR QUALITY TEAM FOR SIGNS OF EMERGING TRENDS.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT AN UNSPECIFIED NUMBER OF SYRINGE 20ML LL 120/PKG EXPERIENCED STOPPER DAMAGE/DEFORMATION WHICH WAS NOTED PRIOR TO USE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: THE UNIT HAD A DEGRADED/DEFORMED PLUNGER MAKING THE SYRINGE UNUSABLE AND NON-FUNCTIONAL.
DATE OF EVENT: UNKNOWN. THE DATE RECEIVED BY MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN USED FOR THIS FIELD. 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 AN UNSPECIFIED NUMBER OF SYRINGE 20 ML LL 120/PKG EXPERIENCED STOPPER DAMAGE/DEFORMATION WHICH WAS NOTED PRIOR TO USE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: THE UNIT HAD A DEGRADED/DEFORMED PLUNGER MAKING THE SYRINGE UNUSABLE AND NON-FUNCTIONAL.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 241171 | SYRINGE 20ML LL 120/PKG | SYRINGE | FMF | BECTON DICKINSON, S.A. | 1903247 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |