DPS
Report
- Report Number
- 3017368639-2023-00001
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 23, 2023
- Date of Event
- January 25, 2023
- Report Date
- February 13, 2023
- Manufacturer
- WUXI YUSHOU MEDICAL APPLIANCES CO.,LTD.
- Product Code
- FMI
- UDI-DI
- 06971352289020
- PMA / PMN Number
- K130212
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
MCKESSON MEDICAL-SURGICAL, INC. IS THE ASSEMBLER OF CONVENIENCE KITS THAT CAN CONTAIN THE DEVICE FROM THE MANUFACTURER IDENTIFIED IN SECTION D. THE ITEM REF # AND LOT # REPORTED AND IDENTIFIED IN SECTION D HAVE BEEN CONFIRMED AS HAVING BEEN USED IN THE ASSEMBLY OF CONVENIENCE KITS SUPPLIED BY MCKESSON MEDICAL-SURGICAL, INC. THE DEVICE MANUFACTURER PRINTED ON THE PRODUCT PACKAGING IS IDENTIFIED IN SECTION D, AND THE DEVICE DISTRIBUTOR PRINTED ON THE PACKAGING IS DUOPROSS MEDITECH CORPORATION (REFER TO DUOPROSS.COM FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION). WE HAVE NOTIFIED [email protected] AND [email protected] FOR AWARENESS.
THE NURSE WHO ADMINISTERED THE COVID-19 VACCINE REPORTED THAT SHE FACED ISSUES WHILE USING THE 25G, 1" DPS SAFETY NEEDLE. THE NEEDLE POINT WAS NOT SHARP; IT WAS BLUNT. THE COMMON ISSUE OCCURRED WHEN VACCINATING A PATIENT. THE NEEDLE PENETRATION REQUIRED EXTRA FORCE, AND FEEDBACK WAS RECEIVED FROM THE PATIENT THAT THE EXPERIENCE WAS PAINFUL.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 444536 | DPS | 25G X 1" SAFETY NEEDLE WITHOUT SYRINGE | FMI | WUXI YUSHOU MEDICAL APPLIANCES CO.,LTD. | 25G X 1" | 2012057 | 06971352289020 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown |