MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BD MEDICAL - DIABETES CARE BD INSULIN SYRINGE WITH THE BD ULTRA-FINE¿ NEEDLE; PISTON SYRINGE

Model Number 328468

Device Problem Material Separation (1562)

Patient Problem Insufficient Information (4580)

Event Date 05/04/2023

Event Type  malfunction  

Event Description

It was reported that the bd insulin syringe with the bd ultra-fine¿ needle, the needle hub separates.The following information was provided by the initial reporter: "consumer reported that the needle shield difficult to remove.Needle bent while trying to remove the shield.Also reported needle hub separated.".

Manufacturer Narrative

B.3.Date of event: unknown.The date received by manufacturer has been used for this field.H6: investigation summary: no samples were returned therefore the complaint could not be confirmed and the root cause is undetermined.A review of the device history record was completed for batch# 2213872.All inspections and challenges were performed per the applicable operations qc specification.

• Brand Name: BD INSULIN SYRINGE WITH THE BD ULTRA-FINE¿ NEEDLE
• Type of Device: PISTON SYRINGE
• Manufacturer (Section D): BD MEDICAL - DIABETES CARE; 1329 west highway 6; holdrege NE 68949
• Manufacturer (Section G): BD MEDICAL - DIABETES CARE; 1329 west highway 6; holdrege NE 68949
• Manufacturer Contact: phillip emmert ; 9450 south state street; sandy, UT 84070 ; 8448235433
• MDR Report Key: 17027032
• MDR Text Key: 316223383
• Report Number: 1920898-2023-00320
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: FMF
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00382908468039
• UDI-Public: (01)00382908468039
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: K190054
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Other,Consumer
• Reporter Occupation: Non-Healthcare Professional
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 05/09/2023

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Lay User/Patient
• Device Model Number: 328468
• Device Catalogue Number: 328468
• Device Lot Number: 2213872
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 05/04/2023
• Initial Date FDA Received: 05/30/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 08/01/2022
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1