MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BECTON DICKINSON UNSPECIFIED BD ¿ PEN NEEDLE

Catalog Number UNKNOWN

Device Problem Contamination (1120)

Patient Problem Needle Stick/Puncture (2462)

Event Date 08/14/2018

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

Date of event: unknown.The date received by manufacturer has been used for this field.Investigation summary no samples (including photos) were returned therefore the complaint could not be confirmed and the root cause is undetermined.Complaints received for this device and reported condition will continue to be tracked and trended.If samples are received in the future the complaint will be reopened for further investigation.Investigation conclusion: bd was not able to duplicate or confirm the customer¿s indicated failure as no samples or photos were returned.Root cause description: root cause cannot be determined at this time as the issue is unconfirmed as no samples or photos were returned.Rationale: based on the investigation, no additional investigation and no capa is required at this time.

Event Description

It was reported with the use of the unspecified bd¿ pen needle, some employees stick themselves by removing the needles form the insulin pen.These are dirty needle sticks, but no additional information was provide.With the information provided there was no report medical intervention.

• Brand Name: UNSPECIFIED BD ¿ PEN NEEDLE
• Type of Device: PEN NEEDLE
• Manufacturer (Section D): BECTON DICKINSON; 1 becton drive; franklin lakes NJ 07417
• Manufacturer (Section G): BECTON DICKINSON; 1 becton drive; franklin lakes NJ 07417
• Manufacturer Contact: brett wilko ; 9450 south state street; sandy, UT 84070 ; 8015652845
• MDR Report Key: 7851630
• MDR Text Key: 119394102
• Report Number: 2243072-2018-01155
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: FMF
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: CA
• PMA/PMN Number: UNKNOWN
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: foreign,other,user facility
• Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 08/22/2018

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 09/06/2018
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Other
• Device Catalogue Number: UNKNOWN
• Device Lot Number: UNKNOWN
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 08/14/2018
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Other