C.R. BARD, INC. (COVINGTON) -1018233 SYRINGE IRRIGATION BULK / CLEAN, 50ML; IRRIGATION SYRINGE
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Catalog Number 0935280 |
Device Problem
Device Contamination with Chemical or Other Material (2944)
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Patient Problem
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The investigation is still in progress.Once the investigation is complete a supplemental report will be filed.The information provided by bard represents all of the known information at this time.Despite good faith efforts to obtain additional information, the complainant / reporter was unable or unwilling to provide any further patient, product, or procedural details to bard.
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Event Description
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It was reported that the syringe contained foreign material.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Received 3 syringe bulb samples.During the visual inspection, it was noted that there was a black spot in every sample.The foreign material was measured, and the following results were found: sample 1: foreign material = 0.0625 in (specification is loose or embedded foreign matter greater than 0.6mm2 or 1/16¿ in length is not permitted.(3 particles maximum per side or surface).Per tappi dirt estimation chart).Sample 2: foreign material = 0.0312 in (specification is loose or embedded foreign matter greater than 0.6mm2 or 1/16¿ in length is not permitted.(3 particles maximum per side or surface).Per tappi dirt estimation chart).Sample 3: foreign material = 0.0625 in (specification is loose or embedded foreign matter greater than 0.6mm2 or 1/16¿ in length is not permitted.(3 particles maximum per side or surface).Per tappi dirt estimation chart).In order to verify if the foreign material was embedded, the following task was performed: take a towel and wet it with alcohol.Wipe the barrel syringe with towel.During this task the foreign material could not be removed from the 3 samples.The foreign material is embedded.The samples were found within specification.The lot number is unknown; therefore, the device history record could not be reviewed.The instructions for use states the following: "irrigation syringe bulb type non sterile." (b)(4).
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Event Description
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It was reported that the syringe contained foreign material.
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