Catalog Number 328431 |
Device Problem
Defective Component (2292)
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Patient Problem
Pain (1994)
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Event Date 10/24/2021 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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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.
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Event Description
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It was reported that 1 bd insulin syringes with bd ultra-fine¿ needle had a cannula too long.The following information was provided by the initial reporter : the consumer stated that the needle of the insulin syringes from the ultra-fine 3/10 ml is too long and too thick and hurt during injection.The consumer does not re-use.Date of event : unknown.Samples : available.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The following fields were updated due to additional information: d.9.Device available for eval?: yes d.9.Returned to manufacturer on: 11/19/2021 h.6.Investigation: customer returned a total of 10 0.3ml syringes with no packaging for lot confirmation.The returned samples were inspected to ensure that using them was as least harmful as intended.The outer diameters of the syringe needles were measured, the results of which are featured below: 1.0.0123 in 2.0.0123 in 3.0.0124 in 4.0.0124 in 5.0.0123 in 6.0.0123 in 7.0.0123 in 8.0.0124 in 9.0.0122 in 10.0.0123 in all of the needles were measured within acceptable outer diameters for 30 gauge needles (0.0120 in to 0.0125 in).The length of each needle was measured and all were found to be within acceptable parameters for 12.7mm needles.The integrity of each needle point was inspected and no defects were found.No debris was found at the tip of any of the needles.Lastly, flour was applied to the needles¿ cannulas to ensure that lubricant was present.Sufficient lubricant was found on all samples.No damage to the needles of any kind was observed.The needles were within specifications and did not feature any dullness or burrs.A review of the device history record was completed for batch # 0055954 all inspections were performed per the applicable operations qc specifications.There were zero (0) notifications noted that did not pertain to the complaint.Based on the samples received, bd was unable to confirm the customer¿s indicated failure of incorrect needle dimensions.The root cause cannot be determined at this time as the issue is unconfirmed.H3 other text : see h.10.
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Event Description
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It was reported that 1 bd insulin syringes with bd ultra-fine¿ needle had a cannula too long.The following information was provided by the initial reporter : the consumer stated that the needle of the insulin syringes from the ultra-fine 3/10 ml is too long and too thick and hurt during injection.The consumer does not re-use.Date of event : unknown samples : available.
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