FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
GLASS NEEDLES, 30ML SINGLE USE
MDR report key: 4888379
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Received June 29, 2015
Report
- Report Number
- MW5043484
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- June 29, 2015
- Report Date
- April 16, 2015
- Manufacturer
- HOSPIRA, INC.
- Product Code
- FMI
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DESCRIPTION: REPORTING FRAGILITY OF GLASS NEEDLES IS MADE OF SHIPMENT OF STERILE EMPTY VIAL AND INJECTOR, 30 ML SINGLE USE, FOR THE USE WITH A COMPATIBLE HOSPIRA PCA PUMP SET WITH INJECTOR AND A COMPATIBLE HOSPIRA INFUSION DEVICE. MADE BY HOSPIRA INC. ONE/ LIST NO. 6021-03. THESE LARGE GLASS NEEDLES ARE VERY FRAGILE, WHEN A SHIPMENT COMES IN THERE ARE SOME THAT THE GLASS IS BROKEN OR CRACKED. REPORTS FROM NURSES HAVE TOLD THE PHARMACY THAT WHEN MANIPULATING THESE NEEDLES, SOME HAVE BROKEN AS WELL. MEDICATION ADMINISTERED TO OR USED BY THE PT: NO. PT COUNSELING PROVIDED: UNK. RELEVANT MATERIALS PROVIDED: NONE. (B)(4).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 418963 | GLASS NEEDLES, 30ML SINGLE USE | FMI | HOSPIRA, INC. |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |