H10: manufacturing review: a manufacturing review was not required as this is the only complaint reported to date for this product and lot.Investigation summary: one j-tip guidewire loaded into a guidewire straightener and an introducer needle were returned for evaluation.Gross visual, microscopic visual, functional and dimensional evaluations were performed on the returned device.The investigation is confirmed for the reported stretched and identified material protrusion and fracture issues.During sample evaluation, the guidewire was noted to be uncoiled on the distal end portion.The flat core wire was noted to be protruding the guidewire.The flat inner core wire was noted to have a complete break at the distal end.Based on the measurements recorded during sample evaluation and applicable drawings, no measurements recorded could be confirmed to be out of tolerance.A definitive root cause could not be determined based upon the available information.Labeling review: a review of product labeling documentation (e.G., procedural instructions, indications, warnings, precautions, cautions, possible complications, contraindications, nursing guide, and unit label) did not find any product labeling inadequacy.H10: d4 (expiry date: 09/2024).H11: section a through f - the information provided by bd 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 bd.
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