FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

AVENTIS PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCT INC.

MDR report key: 496658 · Received November 17, 2003

Report

Report Number
496658
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 17, 2003
Date of Event
November 11, 2003
Report Date
November 15, 2003
Manufacturer
MFD. FOR AVENTIS PHARMACEUTICAL
Product Code
FMF
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

FROM A BOX OF 10 SYRINGES 3 OF THE SAFETY DEVICES ON THE SYRINGE FAILED. THE NEEDLE DID NOT RETRACT UP INTO THE SYRINGE, LEAVING THE NEEDLE EXPOSED & A GREATER POTENTIAL FOR INJURY. LOVENOX 30 MG/O.3ML SINGLE DOSE SYRINGE WITH AUTOMATIC SAFETY DEVICE FOR SUBCUTANEOUS INJECTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 AVENTIS PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCT INC. SINGLE DOSE SYRINGE WITH AUTO. SAFETY DEVICE FMF MFD. FOR AVENTIS PHARMACEUTICAL ONE 0.3ML SYRINGE 9356

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 * Other