FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNIFINE PENTIPS

MDR report key: 3503476 · Received November 6, 2013

Report

Report Number
1058602-2013-00001
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 6, 2013
Date of Event
October 1, 2013
Report Date
November 6, 2013
Manufacturer
OWEN MUMFORD LTD
Product Code
FMI
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Distributor report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2013 NURSE FROM (B)(6) CALLED TO REPORT THAT AFTER HE INJECTED A PATIENT WITH HIS INSULIN AND WAS REMOVING THE PEN NEEDLE FROM THE PEN, THE NEEDLE CAME THROUGH THE OUTER COVERING AND WAS ACCIDENTALLY STUCK. THE PATIENT HE INJECTED WAS (B)(6). THE NURSE INFORMED US THAT THE PATIENT COMES IN EVERY DAY FOR HIS INJECTIONS; THE SUPPLIES ARE SENT BY THE (B)(4) ACCORDING TO HIS PRESCRIPTION. THE NURSE DID NOT INITIALLY SPECIFY THE DATE OF THE EVENT. FURTHER CONTACT WAS MADE TO GAIN MORE DETAILS AND AGAIN ASK FOR THE SAMPLE IF AVAILABLE AS WELL AS THE REMAINING PEN NEEDLES FOR EVALUATION AND ALSO THE RETURN OF THE MEDICAL QUESTIONNAIRE. A PICTURE OF THE NEEDLE THROUGH THE OUTER CONTAINER WAS SENT VIA EMAIL. SINCE THIS TIME, THERE HAVE BEEN MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS TO RETRIEVE THE SAMPLES AND QUESTIONNAIRE WITH NO AVAIL. AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT, NOTHING HAS BEEN RECEIVED. PLEASE REFER MFR REPORT # 8021764-2013-00001.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
572767 UNIFINE PENTIPS PEN NEEDLES FMI OWEN MUMFORD LTD AN 3530 1212739

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 51 YR Other INSULIN