It was reported that the end of the bd posiflush¿ syringe plunger rod was found damaged during use.The following information was provided by the initial reporter, translated from chinese: "on february 26, 2022, the patient's infusion was finished, and when the nurse sealed the catheter with indwelling needle for the patient, she found that the tail of the core rod of the 5ml flush was incomplete, which could not be injected.After communication with the nurse, the patient expressed understanding and replaced the 5ml flush with the sealing tube.".
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Initial reporter e-mail: unknown.Investigation summary: a device history record review was completed by our quality engineer team for provided material number 306594 and lot number 1140604.The review did not reveal any detected abnormalities during the production process that could have contributed to this defect and all quality tests were found to be within specification.As a sample was unavailable for return, a thorough sample investigation could not be completed.Based on the investigation results, an exact cause for this incident could not be identified.There are quality controls currently in place to detect this type of defect during the production process.Further action has not been determined necessary at this time.Complaints received for this device and reported condition will continue to be tracked and trended.Our quality team regularly reviews the collected data for identification of emerging trends.
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