Catalog Number 306572 |
Device Problem
Physical Resistance/Sticking (4012)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 02/18/2022 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Event Description
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It was reported while using bd¿ posiflush¿ saline xs 10 ml the plunger would not depress easily.There was no report of patient impact.The following information was provided by the initial reporter: during its use, the plunger of the syringe remained stuck.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Date of event is unknown; awareness date has been used for this field.A sample is available for evaluation.Upon completion of the investigation, a supplemental report will be filed.
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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: 07-apr-2022.H.6.Investigation: to aid in the investigation of this issue, one physical sample and four picture samples were returned for evaluation by our quality engineer team.The physical syringe had been removed from the blister package and had a different tip cap applied to it.The syringe was partially used with 5ml of solution remaining.When attempting to expel the remaining solution from the syringe, excessive pressure had to be applied.The plunger became restricted again with 2ml of solution remaining.Based on the investigation results, we were able to confirm the reported issue.A device history record review was completed for provided material number 306572 and lot number 1306797.The review detected one non-conformance during the production process related to dry barrels.There was an intermittent issue with dry barrels which was resolved at the time of occurrence.The product associated with the defect was held for inspection and all of the affected material identified was scrapped.
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Event Description
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It was reported while using bd¿ posiflush¿ saline xs 10 ml the plunger would not depress easily.There was no report of patient impact.The following information was provided by the initial reporter: during its use, the plunger of the syringe remained stuck.
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