MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BECTON DICKINSON UNSPECIFIED BD PEN NEEDLE; HYPODERMIC SINGLE LUMEN NEEDLE

Catalog Number UNKNOWN

Device Problem Leak/Splash (1354)

Patient Problem Underdose (2542)

Event Date 05/01/2020

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

Unknown manufacturer: there are multiple bd locations where this unspecified bd device may have been manufactured.A catalog and lot number could not be confirmed for this incident and without this information we are unable to determine where the device was manufactured.Therefore, bd corporate headquarters in (b)(4) has been listed and the (b)(4) fda registration number has been used for the manufacture report number.Date of birth: (b)(6) 1955 was used as birthdate was not provided, only age.Medical device expiration date: unknown.Device manufacture date: unknown.Investigation summary: unable to perform complaint lot history check due to an unknown lot number for leakage & difficult/unable to operate.No samples were returned therefore the complaint could not be confirmed and the root cause is undetermined.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.Unable to perform dhr check due to an unknown lot number for leakage & difficult/unable to operate.As no samples and/or photo(s) were received the investigation concluded: unconfirmed: bd was not able to duplicate or confirm the customer¿s indicated failure as no samples or photos were returned.Based on the above, no additional investigation and no capa is required at this time.

Event Description

It was reported that after injection, medication leaked out of injection site and consumer did not get full dose with an unspecified bd pen needle.

• Brand Name: UNSPECIFIED BD PEN NEEDLE
• Type of Device: HYPODERMIC SINGLE LUMEN NEEDLE
• Manufacturer (Section D): BECTON DICKINSON; 1 becton drive; franklin lakes NJ 07417
• Manufacturer (Section G): BECTON DICKINSON; 1 becton drive; franklin lakes NJ 07417
• Manufacturer Contact: brett wilko ; 9450 south state street; sandy, UT 84070 ; 8015652341
• MDR Report Key: 10080116
• MDR Text Key: 195365715
• Report Number: 2243072-2020-00800
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: FMI
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: UNKNOWN
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: consumer,distributor,other
• Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 05/13/2020

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 05/21/2020
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Lay User/Patient
• Device Catalogue Number: UNKNOWN
• Device Lot Number: UNKNOWN
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 05/11/2020
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Other
• Patient Age: 65 YR