UNSPECIFIED BD SYRINGE
Report
- Report Number
- 2243072-2020-00620
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 17, 2020
- Date of Event
- March 13, 2020
- Report Date
- April 14, 2020
- Manufacturer
- BECTON DICKINSON
- Product Code
- FMF
- PMA / PMN Number
- UNKNOWN
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
THERE ARE MULTIPLE BD LOCATIONS WHERE THIS UNSPECIFIED BD DEVICE MAY HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED. A CATALOG OR A LOT NUMBER COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED FOR THIS INCIDENT, AND WITHOUT THIS INFORMATION WE ARE UNABLE TO DETERMINE WHERE THE DEVICE WAS MANUFACTURED. THEREFORE, BD CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS IN (B)(4) HAS BEEN LISTED AND THE (B)(4) FDA REGISTRATION NUMBER HAS BEEN USED FOR THE MANUFACTURE REPORT NUMBER. DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: UNKNOWN. DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: UNKNOWN. INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: SINCE NO SAMPLES DISPLAYING THE CONDITION REPORTED ARE AVAILABLE FOR EXAMINATION, WE WERE UNABLE TO FULLY INVESTIGATE THIS INCIDENT. NO ROOT CAUSE CAN¿T BE DETERMINED AS NO SAMPLES WERE RECEIVED. .A DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW COULD NOT BE COMPLETED AS NO BATCH NUMBER WAS PROVIDED. INVESTIGATION CONCLUSION: SINCE NO SAMPLES DISPLAYING THE CONDITION REPORTED ARE AVAILABLE FOR EXAMINATION, WE WERE UNABLE TO FULLY INVESTIGATE THIS INCIDENT. ROOT CAUSE DESCRIPTION: UNDETERMINED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A DEFECTIVE STOPPER WAS FOUND DURING USE WITH A UNSPECIFIED BD SYRINGE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER, "DESCRIPTION OF ISSUE: CUSTOMER REPORTED NOT BEING ABLE TO DRAW INSULIN INTO THE SYRINGE, CUSTOMER ALSO REPORTED ISSUE WITH BLACK RUBBER FROM PLUNGER BEING MISSHAPED." 4 OCCURRENCES WERE REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 435593 | UNSPECIFIED BD SYRINGE | UNKNOWN | FMF | BECTON DICKINSON | UNKNOWN |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 72 YR | Other |