FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
MEDLINE SAFETY NEEDLE, 25G X 0.625"
MDR report key: 12985029
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Received December 10, 2021
Report
- Report Number
- MW5105966
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 10, 2021
- Date of Event
- December 7, 2021
- Report Date
- December 8, 2021
- Manufacturer
- MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - NORTHFIELD
- Product Code
- MEG
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
- Health Professional
- N
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 0
DURING INJECTION OF A MEDICATION THE NURSE BEGAN TO COMPRESS THE PLUNGER TO ADMINISTER THE MEDICATION AND NOTED THAT THE MEDICATION WAS LEAKING FROM AROUND THE BASE OF THE NEEDLE. THE NURSE ATTEMPTED TO TIGHTEN THE NEEDLE ONTO THE SYRINGE BUT UPON ATTEMPTING A SECOND TIME TO INJECT THE MEDICATION IT WAS NOTED THAT MEDICATION WAS STILL COMING OUT FROM AROUND THE BASE OF THE NEEDLE. FDA SAFETY REPORT ID# (B)(4).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1871876 | MEDLINE SAFETY NEEDLE, 25G X 0.625" | SYRINGE, ANTISTICK | MEG | MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - NORTHFIELD | 02911067 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 50 YR | Male |