MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BD MEDICAL (BD WEST) MEDICAL SURGICAL BD INTERLINK¿ VIAL ACCESS CANNULA; HYPODERMIC SINGLE LUMEN NEEDLE

Model Number	303367
Medical Device Problem Codes	Dull, Blunt (2407); Device Contamination with Chemical or Other Material (2944); Air/Gas in Device (4062)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	01/31/2022
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the bd interlink¿ vial access cannula was damaged and had issues with coring in the vials.Additionally, the device also had difficulty drawing large volumes and had air bubbles in the medication due to a loose connection to the mating component.The following information was provided by the initial reporter: "regular blunt tip has the blue dart has an added protrusion of plastic causes there to be more turbulence when drawing large volumes, customer has had large problem with air bubbles in the medications being drawn up.The vial access tip is not sharp enough to penetrate some of the vials and have plunged and several vial diaphragms into the vial and have lost control of medication".
Additional 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 is anticipated, but has not yet begun.Upon completion of the investigation, a supplemental report will be filed.Device manufacture date: unknown.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
H6: investigation summary as no physical sample, picture sample, or lot number was provided for evaluation by our quality engineer team, a complete investigation could not be performed.There are current quality controls in place to detect this type of product malfunction during the production process.Based on the limited investigation results, a cause for the reported incident could not be determined.A device history record review was not performed as the lot number is "unknown" for this complaint.H3 other text : see h10.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the bd interlink¿ vial access cannula was damaged and had issues with coring in the vials.Additionally, the device also had difficulty drawing large volumes and had air bubbles in the medication due to a loose connection to the mating component.The following information was provided by the initial reporter: "regular blunt tip has the blue dart has an added protrusion of plastic causes there to be more turbulence when drawing large volumes, customer has had large problem with air bubbles in the medications being drawn up.The vial access tip is not sharp enough to penetrate some of the vials and have plunged and several vial diaphragms into the vial and have lost control of medication.".

• Brand Name: BD INTERLINK¿ VIAL ACCESS CANNULA
• Common Device Name: HYPODERMIC SINGLE LUMEN NEEDLE
• Manufacturer (Section D): BD MEDICAL (BD WEST) MEDICAL SURGICAL; 1852 10th avenue; columbus NE 68601
• Manufacturer (Section G): BD MEDICAL (BD WEST) MEDICAL SURGICAL; 1852 10th avenue; columbus NE 68601
• Manufacturer Contact: phillip emmert ; 9450 south state street; sandy, UT 84070 ; 8015296192
• MDR Report Key: 13510139
• Report Number: 1911916-2022-00072
• Device Sequence Number: 4474137
• Product Code: FMI
• UDI-Device Identifier: 30382903033677
• UDI-Public: 30382903033677
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: ND
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K924439
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Other,User Facility
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 02/11/2022

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Other
• Device Model Number: 303367
• Device Catalogue Number: 303367
• Device Lot Number: UNKNOWN
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 01/31/2022
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 02/11/2022
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 02/10/2022
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 02/28/2022
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): Yes
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Unknown