FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SAFETY SYRINGE WITH NEEDLE

MDR report key: 12293281 · Received August 9, 2021

Report

Report Number
3017368639-2021-00118
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 9, 2021
Date of Event
February 26, 2021
Report Date
August 2, 2021
Manufacturer
RETRACTABLE TECHNOLOGIES, INC
Product Code
MEG
PMA / PMN Number
UNKNOWN
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

MCKESSON MEDICAL SURGICAL IS THE ASSEMBLER OF THE ANCILLARY CONVENIENCE KIT TO SUPPORT THE U.S. GOVERNMENT'S COVID-19 VACCINATION PROGRAM. WE PREVIOUSLY REPORTED THIS EVENT TO BOTH (B)(4) BUT RECOGNIZE DUE TO A RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW THAT THIS EVENT SHOULD HAVE ALSO BEEN REPORTED AS AN MDR TO FDA. AS PART OF OUR CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT GOALS WE ARE PROVIDING THIS MDR FOR REVIEW. THIS CUSTOMER REPORTED SEVEN OCCURRENCES OF FOREIGN MATTER WITH LIMITED PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION (LOT NUMBER ONLY). THIS IS TWO OF SEVEN MDRS FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT NUMEROUS SYRINGES CONTAIN AN UNEXPLAINED FLUID, VISIBLE IN SOME OF THE SYRINGES BEFORE USE. THE ISSUE WAS IDENTIFIED ACROSS 7 DIFFERENT LOTS. THIS MDR IS SPECIFIC FOR LOT G201024. NO INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED REGARDING ANY SERIOUS INJURY AS A RESULT OF THIS PRODUCT REPORT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1191874 SAFETY SYRINGE WITH NEEDLE MEG RETRACTABLE TECHNOLOGIES, INC G201024

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other