MEDLINE INDUSTRIES,LP
Report
- Report Number
- 3003560965-2025-00030
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 13, 2025
- Date of Event
- November 6, 2025
- Report Date
- November 13, 2025
- Manufacturer
- ZHEJIANG KINDLY MEDICAL DEVICES CO.,LTD
- Product Code
- FMI
- PMA / PMN Number
- K233037
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
1. PRODUCTION PROCESS REVIEW: TRACING THE PRODUCTION PROCESS BATCH RECORDS AND FINISHED PRODUCT FACTORY INSPECTION REPORTS OF THIS BATCH OF PRODUCTS, NO ABNORMAL SITUATIONS WERE FOUND DURING THE PRODUCTION PROCESS AND FINISHED PRODUCT INSPECTION. FINISHED PRODUCT FACTORY INSPECTION VERIFIED AS QUALIFIED. 2. SAMPLE TESTING:BATCH NUMBER: 250310, SPECIFICATION: 23G*1.0''(25MM). 20 SAMPLES FROM THIS BATCH WILL BE RETAINED FOR TESTING: 1) APPEARANCE INSPECTION SHOWS THAT THE NEEDLE HUBS ARE INTACT WITHOUT ANY DEFECTS OR BREAKAGES, AND A TAPER TEST IS CONDUCTED USING A PLUG GAUGE, ALL OF WHICH ARE QUALIFIED. 2) ACCORDING TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF ISO 80369-7 STANDARD, THE RETAINED SAMPLES WERE SUBJECTED TO ANTI ROTATION TORQUE SEPARATION TEST AND ANTI AXIAL LOAD SEPARATION TEST, AND ALL SAMPLES WERE TESTED AND FOUND TO BE QUALIFIED. 3) FIVE ADDITIONAL SAMPLES WERE EXTRACTED AND CONNECTED TO THE SYRINGE FOR SIMULATED CLINICAL DRUG TESTING. THE TESTING PROCESS WAS SMOOTH AND NO ABNORMALITIES WERE FOUND. 3. CAUSE ANALYSIS: BASED ON THE ABOVE INVESTIGATION, OUR COMPANY'S PRODUCTS ARE QUALIFIED AND NO ABNORMAL SITUATIONS HAVE BEEN FOUND. WE NOW ANALYZE THE TRANSPORTATION AND USAGE PROCESS OF THE PRODUCT AS FOLLOWS: 1) DUE TO THE CUSTOMER FEEDBACK THIS TIME, IT WAS FOUND THAT THERE WERE ISSUES WITH THE NEEDLE AND SYRINGE BEING DETACHED AND LEAKING WHEN THEY WERE CONNECTED IN A CERTAIN BOX OF PRODUCTS. THEREFORE, OUR PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS SUGGESTS THAT THE HYPODERMIC NEEDLE MAY HAVE FALLEN OFF OR LEAKED DURING TRANSPORTATION, VIOLENT LOADING AND UNLOADING CAN CAUSE DEFORMATION OR DAMAGE TO THE NEEDLE HUB, AND THIS PHENOMENON IS ALSO MORE CONCENTRATED INSIDE ONE OR TWO BOXES. 2) MEANWHILE, DIFFERENT DRUGS USED IN CLINICAL PRACTICE CAN ALSO AFFECT THE FIRMNESS OF THE NEEDLE HUB CONNECTION, SUCH AS LIPIDS OR OILY DRUGS THAT MAY CAUSE THE NEEDLE HUB TO SLIP AND FAIL TO TIGHTEN.
WE HAVE ENCOUNTERED AN ISSUE WITH ONE BOX OF OUR MEDLINE 23G HYPODERMIC NEEDLES (REF: (B)(6), LOT: 250310). ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS, AND WITH DIFFERENT NURSES, THE SYRINGE HAS DETACHED IMMEDIATELY UPON ADMINISTERING AN INJECTION, CAUSING THE CONTENTS TO SPRAY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2120011 | MEDLINE INDUSTRIES,LP | HYPODERMIC NEEDLE | FMI | ZHEJIANG KINDLY MEDICAL DEVICES CO.,LTD | 23G*1.0''(25MM) | 250310 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown |