FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
EASYTOUCH 1 ML LEUR-LOCK SYRINGE BARREL SYRINGES
MDR report key: 20951116
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Received December 16, 2024
Report
- Report Number
- MW5163650
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- December 16, 2024
- Date of Event
- December 11, 2024
- Report Date
- December 11, 2024
- Manufacturer
- MHC MEDICAL PRODUCTS
- Product Code
- FMF
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Occupation
- PHARMACIST
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 0
OUR INSTITUTION RECENTLY TRANSITIONED TO LOAD INSULIN VIALS IN THE PYXIS ALONG WITH LEUR LOCK INSULIN SYRINGES. OUR INSTITUTION ORDERED EASYTOUCH LEUR-LOCK U-100 INSULIN 1 ML SYRINGES MANUFACTURED BY MHC MEDICAL PRODUCTS. MHC ALSO MANUFACTURES 1 ML LEUR-LOCK SYRINGE BARREL SYRINGES. THESE TWO DIFFERENT SYRINGE PRODUCTS ARE LABELED AND PACKAGED SIMILARLY AND THE ACTUAL SYRINGES CLOSELY RESEMBLE EACH OTHER. EASYTOUCH 1ML SYRINGES WERE INCORRECTLY PULLED AND LOADED IN PYXIS WITH INSULIN VIALS INSTEAD OF U-100 INSULIN SYRINGES. REGISTERED NURSES WERE DRAWING UP INCORRECT VOLUME OF INSULIN IN MLS INSTEAD OF UNITS. REFERENCE REPORT: MW5163649.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1719961 | EASYTOUCH 1 ML LEUR-LOCK SYRINGE BARREL SYRINGES | SYRINGE, PISTON | FMF | MHC MEDICAL PRODUCTS |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown |