It was reported that chamotidine leaked from the center of the bd stopcock¿ during use.The following information was provided by the initial reporter, translated from japanese: "this is a report about leakage.Leakage was observed anywhere of the iv set.Material# 385531-zat (information initially provided by the distributor was incorrect) details: (b)(6) started using soldem 1 at 500 ml/day for continuous dosing.On (b)(6), a bolus of chamotidine was administered from the third activity, and leakage was observed from the center of the three-way stopcock.".
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(b)(4)follow up for device evaluation it was reported there is leakage from the infusion line.To aid in the investigation, one sample and five photos were provided for evaluation by our quality team.A visual inspection was performed, and no defects were found.A functional test was performed under water and bd was able to confirm the defect.However, this was initially determined to be related to the molding of the part as the tap component was observed to be perforated.A mold malfunction, mold availability, or production disruption may cause a water leak in the device.After further investigation, and communication with the molding department, the damaged part was scanned, and it was discovered that the hole resembles damage done by a cannula.The pictures captured during the scanning of the device are attached.The damage does not resemble any molding defect.This damage may have occurred during use, but the root cause was not determined.As the lot provided is 'unknown,' a device history record review could not be completed.Based on the investigation, the complaint of a leak from the 3-way stopcock was confirmed.
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