FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NEEDLE SFTYGLD 25X1 RB

MDR report key: 9828446 · Received March 13, 2020

Report

Report Number
1213809-2020-00185
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 13, 2020
Date of Event
January 30, 2020
Report Date
March 27, 2020
Manufacturer
BECTON DICKINSON MEDICAL SYSTEMS
Product Code
FMI
UDI-DI
30382903059165
PMA / PMN Number
K951254
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

H.6. INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: ONE PHOTO OF TWO LOOSE SAFETYGLIDE NEEDLE ASSEMBLIES WAS RECEIVED AND EVALUATED. IT WAS OBSERVED ONE WAS UNSHIELDED WITH THE SAFETY SHIELD ACTIVATED AND APPEARED TO HAVE A MISSING CANNULA. ONE WAS INSIDE THE SHIELD AND THE CANNULA APPEARED TO BE SIGNIFICANTLY CURVED. BOTH NEEDLE ASSEMBLIES WERE REJECTABLE PER PRODUCT SPECIFICATION. POSSIBLE ROOT CAUSE IS ASSOCIATED WITH THE SAFETYGLIDE NEEDLE ASSEMBLY PROCESS. THE FIXTURE HOLDING THE NEEDLE ASSEMBLY WAS NOT PERFECTLY CENTERED WHEN THE PLASTIC SHIELD WAS ASSEMBLED INDUCING THE BENT NEEDLE. NO CORRECTIVE ACTIONS ARE NECESSARY BASED ON THE DEFECTIVE RATE IDENTIFIED. BATCH 8002868 IS CONSIDERED IN COMPLIANCE WITH OUR PRODUCT SPECIFICATION REQUIREMENTS. FURTHERMORE, A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW SHOWED NO REJECTED INSPECTIONS OR QUALITY ISSUES DURING THE PRODUCTION OF THE PROVIDED LOT NUMBER THAT COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED DEFECT. COMPLAINTS RECEIVED FOR THIS DEVICE AND REPORTED CONDITION WILL CONTINUE TO BE TRACKED AND TRENDED. INFORMATION WILL BE CAPTURED ON TREND REPORTS AND MONITORED MONTHLY. OUR BUSINESS TEAM REGULARLY REVIEWS THE COLLECTED DATA FOR IDENTIFICATION OF EMERGING TRENDS. H3 OTHER TEXT : SEE SECTION H.10.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A NEEDLE SFTYGLD 25X1 RB WAS BENT AND ANOTHER HAD A MOLDING DEFECT THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: "SOMETIME AROUND THE END OF JANUARY A BD SAFETY NEEDLE 25G 1" LOT #8002868, EXP 12/31/2022 WAS TAKEN OUT OF THE CAP AND FOUND TO HAVE A BENT NEEDLE. SHORTLY THEREAFTER, A SECOND ISSUE WAS FOUND WITH A NEEDLE WHERE THE NEEDLE HUB WAS MALFORMED, SAME LOT# AND EXP. I HAVE KEPT BOTH NEEDLES. WE HAVE PULLED THE INVENTORY WITH MATCHING LOT/EXP."

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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 A NEEDLE SFTYGLD 25X1 RB WAS BENT AND ANOTHER HAD A MOLDING DEFECT. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: "SOMETIME AROUND THE END OF JANUARY A BD SAFETY NEEDLE 25G 1" LOT #8002868, EXP 12/31/2022 WAS TAKEN OUT OF THE CAP AND FOUND TO HAVE A BENT NEEDLE. SHORTLY THEREAFTER, A SECOND ISSUE WAS FOUND WITH A NEEDLE WHERE THE NEEDLE HUB WAS MALFORMED, SAME LOT# AND EXP. I HAVE KEPT BOTH NEEDLES. WE HAVE PULLED THE INVENTORY WITH MATCHING LOT/EXP."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
295747 NEEDLE SFTYGLD 25X1 RB HYPODERMIC SINGLE LUMEN NEEDLE FMI BECTON DICKINSON MEDICAL SYSTEMS 305916 8002868 30382903059165

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other