FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HYPODERMIC NEEDLE-PRO AND NEEDLE WITH NEEDLE PROTECTION DEVICE

MDR report key: 2632647 · Received June 22, 2012

Report

Report Number
2183502-2012-00265
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 22, 2012
Date of Event
May 23, 2012
Report Date
June 22, 2012
Manufacturer
SMITHS MEDICAL ASD, INC.
Product Code
FMJ
PMA / PMN Number
K965017
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE HAS BEEN RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. ONCE THE DEVICE HAS BEEN EVALUATED THE MANUFACTURER WILL FILE A FOLLOW-UP REPORT DETAILING THE RESULTS OF THE EVALUATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A REPORT WAS RECEIVED THAT STATED DURING AN INJECTION VIA A GLUTEAL NEEDLE THE NEEDLE BECAME DETACHED FROM THE SYRINGE AND REMAINED IN THE PATIENT. THE NURSE REMOVED THE DETACHED NEEDLE FROM THE PATIENT. NO NEEDLESTICK TOOK PLACE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT OR CLINICIAN INJURY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 HYPODERMIC NEEDLE-PRO AND NEEDLE WITH NEEDLE PROTECTION DEVICE FMJ - NEEDLE, HYPODERMIC FMJ SMITHS MEDICAL ASD, INC. NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK