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

Catalog Number	UNKNOWN
Medical Device Problem Code	Failure to Deliver (2338)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
Date of Event	12/06/2019
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
There are multiple bd locations where this unspecified bd device may have been manufactured.A catalog and lot number could not be confirmed for this incident and without this information we are unable to determine where the device was manufactured.Therefore, bd corporate headquarters in (b)(4) has been listed and the (b)(4) fda registration number has been used for the manufacture report number.Date of event: unknown.The date received by manufacturer has been used for this field.Medical device expiration date: unknown.Device manufacture date: unknown.Investigation summary: level a investigation complaint evaluation / complaint history check for the event(s) that occurred.Severity: s_2__; occurrence: unable to perform complaint lot history check due to an unknown lot number for needle clog.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.Unable to perform dhr check due to an unknown lot number for needle clog.Investigation conclusion: as no samples and/or photo(s) were received the investigation concluded: unconfirmed: bd was not able to duplicate or confirm the customer¿s indicated failure as no samples or photos were returned.Complaints received for this device and reported condition will continue to be tracked and trended.Information will be captured on trend reports and monitored monthly.Our business team regularly reviews the collected data for identification of emerging trends.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 or Problem Description
It has been reported that one unspecified bd¿ pen needle has been found clogged during use.The following has been provided by the initial reporter: material no: unknown batch no: unknown.It was reported that the needle was blocked.Verbatim: needle blocked.

• Brand Name: UNSPECIFIED BD¿ PEN NEEDLE
• Common Device Name: PEN NEEDLE
• Manufacturer (Section D): BECTON DICKINSON; 1 becton drive; franklin lakes NJ 07417
• MDR Report Key: 9521721
• Report Number: 2243072-2019-02896
• Device Sequence Number: 2932076
• Product Code: NSC
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: NJ
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: UNKNOWN
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: distributor,other
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 12/10/2019

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: UNKNOWN
• Device Lot Number: UNKNOWN
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 12/06/2019
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 12/26/2019
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Other