FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

GLASS NEEDLES, 30ML SINGLE USE

MDR report key: 4888379 · 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