Catalog Number 300144 |
Device Problem
Material Twisted/Bent (2981)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 09/07/2022 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Event Description
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It was reported that the bd luer-lok¿ syringe tip was found damaged when trying to connect it to the tubing.The following information was provided by the initial reporter: "unable to connect syringe to tubing as syringe tip is dented.".
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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.Initial reporter e-mail: unknown.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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Manufacturer Narrative
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H6: investigation summary: one photo was received by our quality team for evaluation.From the returned photo, the barrel tip was observed to be bent.A review of the internal manufacturing device records and raw material history files for the reported lot number was performed and no recorded quality problems or rejections to this incident were found.From the returned photo, the team was able to confirm that the barrel tip was bent.However, as no sample was received, a root cause cannot be determined.
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Event Description
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It was reported that the bd luer-lok¿ syringe tip was found damaged when trying to connect it to the tubing.The following information was provided by the initial reporter: "unable to connect syringe to tubing as syringe tip is dented".
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Event Description
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It was reported that the bd luer-lok¿ syringe tip was found damaged when trying to connect it to the tubing.The following information was provided by the initial reporter: "unable to connect syringe to tubing as syringe tip is dented".
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The following fields were updated due to additional information: d10: device available for eval yes, d10: returned to manufacturer on: 28-feb-2023.H5: imdrf annex b grid: b01.H5.Imdrf annex c grid: c1601.H5.Imdrf annex d grid: d03.H6: investigation summary one photo was received by our quality team for evaluation.From the returned photo, the barrel tip was observed to be bent.One sample was later received for investigation.From the sample, the tip was observed to be bent.A review of the internal manufacturing device records and raw material history files for the reported lot number was performed and no recorded quality problems or rejections to this incident were found.Current quality controls include a daily quality assurance routine visual inspection to check for tip damage.There is also a three hourly outgoing inspection and two hourly in-process inspection in place to check for damaged syringes.From the returned photo and sample, the team was able to confirm that the barrel tip was bent.The probable root cause could be due to the syringe assembled needle being stuck in between the conveyor gap at the unloading station.The causes the needle to press against the barrel tip and results in a bent barrel tip.
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