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

Catalog Number 328421

Device Problem Loose or Intermittent Connection (1371)

Patient Problem No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)

Event Date 11/03/2023

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

H.3.A device evaluation is anticipated, but has not yet begun.Upon completion of the investigation, a supplemental report will be filed.

Event Description

It was reported that the bd ultra-fine¿ insulin syringe was damaged.The following was translated from chinese to english: the patient was admitted due to cerebral infarction.On (b)(6) at xxx, the doctor ordered a continuous intravenous infusion of 0.9% ns+insulin injection in 50 units, using a disposable sterile insulin syringe.The connection of the syringe is not secure during use.Without causing any impact on the patient, the syringe was immediately replaced and use it normally after replacement.

Manufacturer Narrative

H.6.Investigation summary: no samples (including photos) were returned therefore the complaint could not be confirmed and the root cause is undetermined.This is the 1st complaint for the reported lot number.A review of the manufacturing records was performed, and no non-conformances were raised in association with this type of event for this lot.Complaints received for this device and reported condition will continue to be tracked and trended.If samples are received in the future the complaint will be reopened for further investigation.Based on the above, no additional investigation and no corrective/preventative action (capa) or situational analysis (sa) is required at this time.

Event Description

It was reported that the bd ultra-fine¿ insulin syringe was damaged.The following information was provided by the initial reporter translated from chinese to english: the patient was admitted due to cerebral infarction.On november 3rd at xxx, the doctor ordered a continuous intravenous infusion of 0.9% ns+insulin injection in 50 units, using a disposable sterile insulin syringe.The connection of the syringe is not secure during use.Without causing any impact on the patient, the syringe was immediately replaced and use it normally after replacement.

• Brand Name: BD ULTRA-FINE¿ INSULIN SYRINGE
• 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: jennifer suh ; 5859 farinon drive; san antonio, TX 78249 ; 8448235433
• MDR Report Key: 18367524
• MDR Text Key: 331062502
• Report Number: 1920898-2023-00835
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: FMF
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: CH
• PMA/PMN Number: NA
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Other,Foreign
• Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 01/04/2024

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 12/20/2023
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Lay User/Patient
• Device Catalogue Number: 328421
• Device Lot Number: 1229325
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 01/04/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 08/17/2021
• 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