PEN NEEDLE AUTOSHIELD DUO 30GX5MM USA
Report
- Report Number
- 3023359743-2024-00657
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 12, 2024
- Report Date
- November 12, 2024
- Manufacturer
- EMBECTA PENEL LIMITED - DUN LAOGHAIRE, IRELAND
- Product Code
- FMI
- UDI-DI
- 00382903295159
- PMA / PMN Number
- K223286
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: NO SAMPLES (INCLUDING PHOTOS) WERE RETURNED THEREFORE THE COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED AND THE ROOT CAUSE IS UNDETERMINED. THIS IS THE 2ND COMPLAINT FOR THE REPORTED LOT NUMBER. A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS WAS PERFORMED, AND NO NON-CONFORMANCES WERE RAISED IN ASSOCIATION WITH THIS TYPE OF EVENT FOR THIS LOT. COMPLAINTS RECEIVED FOR THIS DEVICE AND REPORTED CONDITION WILL CONTINUE TO BE TRACKED AND TRENDED. IF SAMPLES ARE RECEIVED IN THE FUTURE THE COMPLAINT WILL BE REOPENED FOR FURTHER INVESTIGATION. BASED ON THE ABOVE, NO ADDITIONAL INVESTIGATION AND NO CORRECTIVE/PREVENTATIVE ACTION (CAPA) OR SITUATIONAL ANALYSIS (SA) IS REQUIRED AT THIS TIME.
MATERIAL # 329515. MATERIAL DESCRIPTION - PEN NEEDLE AUTOSHIELD DUO 30GX5MM USA. MATERIAL LOT# - 4032897. COMPLAINT DESCRIPTION: WE ARE HAVING SOME ISSUES WITH MFG#329515 LOT#4032897. I HAVE TWO PATIENT SAFETY REPORTS FOR THIS PRODUCT. PLEASE SEE DETAILS BELOW. WE ARE TRYING TO DETERMINE WHAT THE BEST COURSE OF ACTION IS FOR STAFF MOVING FORWARD. THANKS, (B)(4). THE PATIENT HAD 40 UNITS OF LONG ACTING INSULIN DUE. RN PROCEEDED TO ATTACH A AUTOSHIELD DUO NEEDLE TO THE HUB OF THE RESVOGLAR KWIKPEN. RN PRIMED THE NEEDLE WITH 2 UNITS AND THEN TURNED THE DIAL TO 40 AND DOUBLE SIGNED WITH ANOTHER RN. PRIMARY RN PROCEEDED TO GIVE THE RESVOGLAR KWIKPEN AND WHEN INJECTING THE PATIENT, THE NEEDLE PIERCED THE SKIN AND THE DIAL WAS PUSHED TO 20 UNITS WHEN IT WOULD NOT PUSH ANY FURTHER. PRIMARY RN REPEATED THE STEPS OF PRIMING ANOTHER NEEDLE TO GIVE REMAINING 20 UNITS OF INSULIN BUT STILL WOULD NOT ADMINISTER. WHEN TAKING OFF THE SECOND NEEDLE, THE RN WAS SPRAYED WITH INSULIN DUE TO PRESSURE BUILD-UP IN THE INSULIN CHAMBER. CHARGE RN AND PHARMACIST WAS NOTIFIED AND REMAINING 20 UNITS OF RESVOGLAR INSULIN WAS GIVEN USING A NEW RESVOGLAR KWIKPEN. NO IMAGES WERE PROVIDED BY CUSTOMER.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1136052 | PEN NEEDLE AUTOSHIELD DUO 30GX5MM USA | Needle, hypodermic, single lumen | FMI | EMBECTA PENEL LIMITED - DUN LAOGHAIRE, IRELAND | 329515 | 4032897 | 00382903295159 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Prefer Not To Disclose |