Catalog Number 306572 |
Device Problem
Device Contamination with Chemical or Other Material (2944)
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Patient Problem
No Patient Involvement (2645)
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Event Date 08/04/2020 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Initial reporter phone #: (b)(6).A device evaluation is anticipated, but has not yet begun.Upon completion of the investigation, a supplemental report will be filed.(b)(4).
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Event Description
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It was reported that the bd posiflush¿ xs pre-filled flush syringe nacl 0.9% experienced foreign matter contamination which was noted prior to use.The following information was provided by the initial reporter: material no.306572, batch no.0044501.Event description: black debris in the tip of the syringe noted after cap removed.
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Event Description
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It was reported that the bd posiflush¿ xs pre-filled flush syringe nacl 0.9% experienced foreign matter contamination which was noted prior to use.The following information was provided by the initial reporter: material no.306572, batch no.0044501.Event description: black debris in the tip of the syringe noted after cap removed.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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H.6.Investigation summary: a device history record review was performed for provided lot number 0044501 and the review did not reveal any detected quality issues during the production process that could have contributed to this reported incident.To aid in the investigation of this issue, one picture sample was returned for evaluation by our quality engineer team.Through examination of the picture, foreign matter was observed on the tips of the syringes.It has been determined that this incident may be associated with the molding machinery.Through further examination of the manufacturing process, burn marks were found on the tip caps manufactured in the molding machine.The cavity of the molding machine was cleaned and polished to prevent this defect from recurring.Further action has not been determined at this time.Our quality team will continue to closely monitor the production process for signs of this potential defect and any emerging trends.H3 other text: see h.10.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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