FDA Adverse Event Summary report: N

VANISHPOINT

MDR report key: 3195852 · Received June 24, 2013

Report

Report Number
MW5030696
Date Received
June 24, 2013
Date of Event
June 20, 2013
Report Date
June 24, 2013
Manufacturer
RETRACTABLE TECHNOLOGIES
Product Code
MEG
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ONE OF MY MAS WENT TO OPEN A NEEDLE TODAY AND IT WAS FURRY (COVERED IN SOME SORT OF LINT). PACKAGE WAS INTACT. VANISHPOINT 3CC 25G X 5/8: REF#10301, LOT#A130201, EXP 01/18. IT'S PRETTY IMPRESSIVE. ON MY DESK BECAUSE (B)(6) WILL WANT TO SEE IT AND PICS DON'T DO IT JUSTICE. (B)(6), RN, (B)(6) MEDICAL FOUNDATION, (B)(6). ON FRIDAY (B)(6) WE CONTACTED VANISHPOINT AND SPOKE WITH THEIR REGULATORY PERSON NAMED (B)(6). WE ALSO SENT NOTIFICATION THROUGHOUT THE (B)(6) MEDICAL FOUNDATION CLINICS FOR EVERYONE TO INSPECT STOCK ON HAND. WE THEN RECEIVED ANOTHER REPORT OF A "FURRY NEEDLE" THAT HAD BEEN DISCARDED EARLIER IN THE WEEK.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
286466 VANISHPOINT 3CC 25G X 5/8 MEG RETRACTABLE TECHNOLOGIES 10301 A130201

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention