FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LEADER 1CC X 31G INS SYR

MDR report key: 3012926 · Received February 25, 2013

Report

Report Number
1915484-2013-00005
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 25, 2013
Report Date
January 23, 2013
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN
Product Code
FMF
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GA, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). 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) 2013 THAT A CUSTOMER HAD AN ISSUE WITH AN INSULIN SYRINGE. THE CUSTOMER REPORTS WHILE PREPARING INSULIN, THE NEEDLE FELL OFF IN HER HAND. THE CUSTOMER FURTHER REPORTED THAT THE END USER STATED THAT HER HANDS ARE SHAKY AND SHE IS ROUGH ON THE NEEDLE; HOWEVER, HAD RECEIVED A 31 GAUGE, WHICH IS THINNER AND THE END USER IS NOT USED TO USING THAT SIZE GAUGE. THE END USER ALSO STATED THAT BECAUSE OF THIS, SHE COULD HAVE CAUSED THE BREAK.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
81059 LEADER 1CC X 31G INS SYR INSULIN SYRINGE FMF COVIDIEN 8881600101 201039

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK