MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BD MEDICAL (BD WEST) MEDICAL SURGICAL BD POSIFLUSH¿ NORMAL SALINE SYRINGE; SALINE FLUSH

Catalog Number 306547

Device Problem Disconnection (1171)

Patient Problem No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)

Event Date 12/28/2018

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

Date of event: unknown.The date received by manufacturer has been used for this field.Medical device expiration date: unknown.A device evaluation and/or device history review is anticipated, but is not complete.Upon completion, a supplemental report will be filed.Device manufacture date: unknown.

Event Description

It was reported that bd posiflush¿ normal saline syringe stopper disconnected from the plunger when aspirating.No serious injury or medical intervention was reported.

Event Description

It was reported that bd posiflush¿ normal saline syringe stopper disconnected from the plunger when aspirating.No serious injury or medical intervention was reported.

Manufacturer Narrative

Investigation summary: since no samples displaying the condition reported are available for examination, we were unable to fully investigate this incident.A device history review could not be completed as no batch number was provided.Investigation conclusion: based on no sample, the investigation concluded, bd was not able to verify the indicated failure.Root cause description: no root cause can be determined as no samples were received.Rationale: complaints received for this device and reported condition will continue to be tracked and trended.Information will be captured on trend reports and monitored monthly.Our business team regularly reviews the collected data for identification of emerging trends.

• Brand Name: BD POSIFLUSH¿ NORMAL SALINE SYRINGE
• Type of Device: SALINE FLUSH
• Manufacturer (Section D): BD MEDICAL (BD WEST) MEDICAL SURGICAL; 1852 10th avenue; columbus NE 68601
• MDR Report Key: 8244017
• MDR Text Key: 133109421
• Report Number: 1911916-2018-00831
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: NGT
• UDI-Device Identifier: 30382903065470
• UDI-Public: 30382903065470
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• PMA/PMN Number: K141311
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: other,user facility
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 01/24/2019

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Other
• Device Catalogue Number: 306547
• Device Lot Number: UNKNOWN
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 12/28/2018
• Initial Date FDA Received: 01/14/2019
• Supplement Dates Manufacturer Received: 12/28/2018
• Supplement Dates FDA Received: 01/25/2019
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Other