| Catalog Number |
305165 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Leak/Splash (1354)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Insufficient Information (4580)
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| Date of Event |
08/16/2023
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that there was a leak while using the bd precisionglide¿ needles.Report 2 of 2.The following was received by the initial reporter: problem: on 2 occasions ((b)(6)), the needle, when mounted on a syringe, leaks on the side of the cannula.There seems to be a small leak.As we're dealing with radioactive products, there's a risk of contamination of work areas, or splashes on a patient or employee.The problematic needles have not been preserved, but we have two samples of the problematic batch.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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B.3.Date of event: unknown.The date received by manufacturer has been used for this field.D.4.Medical device expiration date: unknown.H.4.Device manufacture date: unknown.H3.A device evaluation is anticipated but has not yet begun.Upon completion of the investigation, a supplemental report will be filed.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that there was a leak while using the bd precisionglide¿ needles.Report 2 of 2.The following was received by the intiial reporter: problem: on 2 occasions (mid-july and august 1), the needle, when mounted on a syringe, leaks on the side of the cannula.There seems to be a small leak.As we're dealing with radioactive products, there's a risk of contamination of work areas, or splashes on a patient or employee.The problematic needles have not been preserved, but we have two samples of the problematic batch.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Investigation summary: a device history review could not be completed as no batch number was provided.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.Based on the limited investigation results, a cause for the reported incident could not be determined.
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