FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HYPO NEEDLE 25X1 1/2 A BEVEL250E NDL

MDR report key: 1945297 · Received December 21, 2010

Report

Report Number
1017768-2010-00029
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 21, 2010
Date of Event
December 14, 2010
Report Date
December 14, 2010
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN
Product Code
FMI
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SUBMIT DATE: (B)(4) 2010. AN INVESTIGATION IS CURRENTLY UNDERWAY, UPON COMPLETION THE RESULTS WILL BE FORWARDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO COVIDIEN ON (B)(6) 2010 THAT A CUSTOMER HAD AN ISSUE WITH A HYPODERMIC NEEDLE. THE CUSTOMER REPORTS THE NEEDLE DETACHED FROM THE HUB DURING A PROCEDURE. THE SURGEON WAS ABLE TO REMOVE THE NEEDLE FROM THE PT WITH HIS FINGERS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 HYPO NEEDLE 25X1 1/2 A BEVEL250E NDL HYPODERMIC NEEDLE FMI COVIDIEN 1188825112 A029179

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK