FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

30G DENTAL NDL

MDR report key: 1423894 · Received March 31, 2009

Report

Report Number
1017768-2009-00091
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 31, 2009
Report Date
March 12, 2009
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN
Product Code
DZM
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SUBMIT DATE: 03/30/2009. AN INVESTIGATION IS CURRENTLY UNDERWAY. UPON COMPLETION, THE RESULTS WILL BE FORWARDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO COVIDIEN ON 03/12/2009 THAT A CUSTOMER HAD AN ISSUE WITH A DENTAL NEEDLE. CUSTOMER REPORTS NEEDLES APPEAR TO BE SHORT. AN EVALUATION OF THE SAMPLES RECEIVED AT THE PLANT REVEALED THAT THE CANNULA WAS SLIDING INTO THE HUB.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 30G DENTAL NDL DENTAL NEEDLE DZM COVIDIEN 8881401072 813050

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK