FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
SAFE SNAP TB SYRINGE
MDR report key: 35195
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Received August 12, 1996
Report
- Report Number
- MW1009701
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 12, 1996
- Report Date
- July 21, 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
THREE PTS CONTINUE TO C/O NEEDLES BEING DULL. ALSO, THE PLUNGER DOESN'T ALWAYS WORK AND CATCHES IN THE BARREL. THE PLUNGER ALSO REQUIRES EXTRA PRESSURE TO COMPLETE INJECTION. RPTR HAS HAD TO DISCARD 4 SYRINGES DUE TO SEVERAL PROBLEMS. 1. NEEDLE FALLS OFF, 2. THE NEEDLE BECOMES LOOSE AND PULLS INTO BARREL.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SAFE SNAP TB SYRINGE | SYRINGE | FMF | U.S. MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS, INC. |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NO INFO |