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MalfunctionBSP

BD NEEDLE WEISS

Received Mar 27, 2025 · Event occurred Oct 4, 2024

Report 9610048-2025-00030 · MDR key 21714989

Device

Generic name

Needle, Conduction, Anesthetic (w/wo Introducer)

Catalog number

408354

Lot number

0269576

Product problems

  • Crack
  • Crack

Patient

NA · Unknown

  • Insufficient Information
  • Insufficient Information

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED THAT BD NEEDLE WEISS WAS CRACKED. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER, TRANSLATED FROM PORTUGUESE TO ENGLISH: CRACK AT THE BEGINNING OF THE NEEDLE (AIR GAP).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

H.3. A FOLLOW UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, A DEVICE EVALUATION, OR A DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW IS COMPLETED. E1. ADDRESS INFORMATION WAS NOT PROVIDED, THEREFORE, XX WAS USED AS A PLACE HOLDER. ALL DEMOGRAPHIC INFORMATION ON THE REGULATORY DOCUMENT STATES "CONFIDENTIAL."

Description of Event or Problem

NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW WAS COMPLETED FOR PROVIDED MATERIAL NUMBER 408354 AND LOT NUMBER 0269576. THE REVIEW DID NOT REVEAL ANY DETECTED ABNORMALITIES DURING THE PRODUCTION PROCESS THAT COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED DEFECT AND ALL QUALITY TESTS WERE FOUND TO BE WITHIN SPECIFICATION. AS NEITHER PHYSICAL SAMPLES NOR PICTURE SAMPLES WERE AVAILABLE FOR RETURN, A THOROUGH SAMPLE ANALYSIS COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. IF THE AFFECTED SAMPLES BECOME AVAILABLE FOR THIS INCIDENT OR ANY POTENTIAL FUTURE INCIDENTS, WE WOULD GREATLY APPRECIATE THE OPPORTUNITY TO REVIEW THEM. BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION RESULTS, AN EXACT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED FOR THE REPORTED EVENT. AT THIS TIME, FURTHER ACTION HAS NOT BEEN DETERMINED NECESSARY. OUR QUALITY TEAM WILL CONTINUE TO CLOSELY MONITOR THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS FOR SIGNS OF THIS POTENTIAL DEFECT AND ANY EMERGING TRENDS.