FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TECHLITE PEN NEEDLES

MDR report key: 10305287 · Received July 21, 2020

Report

Report Number
1832816-2020-00014
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 21, 2020
Date of Event
July 1, 2020
Report Date
July 22, 2020
Manufacturer
HTL-STREFA S.A.
Product Code
FMI
UDI-DI
00015482234324
PMA / PMN Number
K143437
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

CUSTOMER RETURNED 14 PEN NEEDLES. ON 10 RETAIN AND ALL RETURNED PEN NEEDLES, THE NEEDLE PATENCY WAS CHECKED UNDER A MICROSCOPE BY OBSERVING LIGHT PASSING THROUGH THE LUMEN OF THE CANNULA. 10 RETAINS AND ALL RETURNED PEN NEEDLES WERE THEN ASSEMBLED ON THE PEN INJECTOR. WITH EVERY ASSEMBLY ATTEMPT, DROPLETS ON THE CANNULA WERE OBSERVED AND INJECTION OF THE APPLIED DOSAGE CAN BE SEEN WHICH CONFIRMS THE CORRECTNESS OF THE PEN NEEDLE ASSEMBLY ON THE PEN AND THE PATENCY OF THE NEEDLES. FLUID FLOW WAS OBTAINED IN ALL TESTED PEN NEEDLES. NO DEFECTS UNDER COMPLAINT WERE OBSERVED. ROOT CAUSE ANALYSIS WAS NOT CONDUCTED. NO CAPA INITIATED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT INVOLVED IN INCIDENT WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION AND FORWARDED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR FURTHER EVALUATION. EVALUATION RESULTS ARE PENDING. ARKRAY WILL FILE A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WHEN EVALUATION IS COMPLETE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PART 234132. CALLER HAS HAD FOUR NEEDLES IN HER CURRENT BOX THAT WILL NOT PRIME AND LET THE INSULIN THROUGH. REPLACED DEVICES AND SENT RL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
766764 TECHLITE PEN NEEDLES NEEDLE, HYPODERMIC, SINGLE LUMEN FMI HTL-STREFA S.A. 234132 A58A4 00015482234324

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1