MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BECTON, DICKINSON & CO., (BD) BD VACUTAINER® ECLIPSE¿ BLOOD COLLECTION NEEDLE WITH PRE-ATTACHED HOLDER

Catalog Number	368651
Medical Device Problem Code	Physical Resistance/Sticking (4012)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	Needle Stick/Puncture (2462)
Date of Event	11/20/2024
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
A device evaluation is anticipated but has not yet begun.Upon completion of the investigation, a supplemental report will be filed.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported while using bd vacutainer® eclipse¿ blood collection needle with pre-attached holder, the safety shield was difficult to engage and did not fully cover the needle, causing a needlestick to the healthcare provider.There was no further health impact or consequence reported.Needlestick occurred on the left thumb.Staff went to put needle in the sharps container and did not realize the safety did not engage properly.Staff engaged safety as usual at the end of draw, but it was harder to push down.Safety was engaged immediately after use.Wasn't a quick release as usual.Staff did not hear the safety click into place as normal but did not double check.The safety was down, but did not cover the needle properly.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported while using bd vacutainer® eclipse¿ blood collection needle with pre-attached holder, the safety shield was difficult to engage and did not fully cover the needle, causing a needlestick to the healthcare provider.There was no further health impact or consequence reported.Reported verbatim: needlestick occurred on the left thumb.Staff went to put needle in the sharps container and did not realize the safety did not engage properly.Staff engaged safety as usual at the end of draw, but it was harder to push down.Safety was engaged immediately after use.Wasn't a quick release as usual.Staff did not hear the safety click into place as normal but did not double check.The safety was down, but did not cover the needle properly.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Investigation summary - bd had not received any samples for investigation.Additionally, 30 retained samples were subjected to a functional test for proper activation.All the samples were activated properly with no issues observed.Based on a review of the device history record for the incident lot, all product specifications and requirements for lot release were met.This complaint has not been confirmed for the indicated failure mode: defective locking mechanism.No definitive root cause could be established for the reported defect.Complaints received for this device and reported condition will continue to be tracked and trended.Information will be captured on trend reports and monitored.Our business team regularly reviews the collected data for the identification of emerging trends.

• Brand Name: BD VACUTAINER® ECLIPSE¿ BLOOD COLLECTION NEEDLE WITH PRE-ATTACHED HOLDER
• Common Device Name: BLOOD COLLECTION NEEDLE
• Manufacturer (Section D): BECTON, DICKINSON & CO., (BD); 1575 airport road; sumter SC 29153
• Manufacturer (Section G): BECTON, DICKINSON & CO., (BD); 1575 airport road; sumter SC 29153
• Manufacturer Contact: matt j. connor ; 7 loveton circle; sparks, MD 21152 ; 4103164000
• MDR Report Key: 20926243
• Report Number: 1024879-2024-01231
• Device Sequence Number: 20110123
• Product Code: FMI
• UDI-Device Identifier: 50382903686518
• UDI-Public: (01)50382903686518(11)240611(17)270531(10)4163132
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: MI
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K982541
• 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): 03/28/2025

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
• Operator of Device: Other
• Device Catalogue Number: 368651
• Device Lot Number: 4163132
• 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: 11/20/2024
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 03/28/2025
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 12/13/2024
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 04/25/2025
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): No
• Date Device Manufactured: 06/11/2024
• 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
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Other
• Patient Sex: Unknown