FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
SAFESNAP SYRINGE
MDR report key: 35097
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Received August 8, 1996
Report
- Report Number
- MW1009674
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 8, 1996
- Date of Event
- July 8, 1996
- Manufacturer
- U.S. MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS, INC.
- Product Code
- FMF
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PT COMPLAINT OF DULL NEEDLE. PLUNGER SOMETIMES STICKS ON BARREL WITHOUT COMPLETION OF MEDICATION INJECTION AND REQUIRES A LITTLE EXTRA FORCE TO COMPLETE INJECTION. DIFFUCLTY IN TEACHING PT TO DRAW UP MEDICATION BECAUSE PT CANNOT TELL WHERE BUTTON OF PLUNGERY IS AND IT LOOKS LIKE A BUBBLE IN THE BUTTON WHEN IT IS ACTUALLY PART OF THE SURINGE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SAFESNAP SYRINGE | SAFESNAP SYRINGE | FMF | U.S. MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS, INC. |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | * |