FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

NOVOFINE 8MM (30G)

MDR report key: 3911632 · Received June 27, 2014

Report

Report Number
9681821-2014-00029
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 27, 2014
Report Date
June 3, 2014
Manufacturer
NOVO NORDISK A/S, MEDICAL SYSTEMS
Product Code
FMF
PMA / PMN Number
K861686
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

LEAKAGE AT THE INJECTION SITE [INJECTION SITE EXTRAVASATION] BLOOD GLUCOSE SPIKES [BLOOD GLUCOSE INCREASED]. CASE DESCRIPTION: DOES THE INCIDENT REPRESENT A SERIOUS PUBLIC HEALTH TREAT?: NO. THIS SERIOUS SPONTANEOUS CASE FROM THE UNITED STATES WAS REPORTED BY A NURSE VIA A SUPPLY MANAGER FOR A HOSPITAL AS "LEAKAGE AT THE INJECTION SITE" AND "BLOOD GLUCOSE SPIKES" ON AN UNSPECIFIED DATE, AND CONCERNS A CHILD (AGE AND GENDER NOT REPORTED) WHO WAS TREATED WITH NOVOFINE 8MM (30 G) NEEDLE) FROM AN UNKNOWN START DATE FOR DEVICE THERAPY. PATIENT'S HEIGHT, WEIGHT AND BMI (BODY MASS INDEX) WAS NOT PROVIDED. MEDICAL HISTORY WAS NOT PROVIDED. IT WAS REPORTED THAT NURSE NOTICED LEAKAGE AT THE INJECTION SITE WITH THE USE OF NOVOFINE 8 MM 30G 8MM NEEDLES. THE CHILD WAS CURRENTLY ADMITTED IN THE HOSPITAL AS EXPERIENCED BLOOD GLUCOSE SPIKES WHEN THE INJECTION SITE LEAKAGE OCCURRED. ACTION TAKEN TO NOVOFINE 30G WAS NOT REPORTED. THE OVERALL OUTCOME WAS NOT REPORTED. CONTACT INFORMATION FOR THE NURSE WAS NOT PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
376471 NOVOFINE 8MM (30G) NEEDLE FMF NOVO NORDISK A/S, MEDICAL SYSTEMS NA UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization