FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BOJECT NEEDLE

MDR report key: 6405852 · Received March 15, 2017

Report

Report Number
3005581270-2017-00003
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 15, 2017
Date of Event
February 22, 2017
Report Date
February 23, 2017
Manufacturer
ALPINE BIOMED APS
Product Code
IKT
PMA / PMN Number
K002992
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
PHARMACIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE LOT HISTORY RECORD WILL BE REVIEWED WITH SPECIAL ATTENTION TO THE MANUFACTURING AND INSPECTION OF THIS PRODUCT. CUSTOMER HAS ALSO BEEN CONTACTED TO ADVISE ON THE PATIENT HEALTH STATUS AND THE OUTCOME OF THE SURGERY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

TRANSLATION OF CUSTOMER REPORT: THE NEEDLE HAD TWISTED SEVERAL TIMES BEFORE BECAUSE THE PATIENT WAS MOVING, THE BRAIN INJURY THAT HE PRESENTS CAUSING A LACK OF CONTROL OF THE REFLEXES, HIS MUSCLES ARE DEEP AND POWERFUL BECAUSE IT MAKES (B)(6). THE FACT THAT THE NEEDLE TWISTS DID NOT WORRY ME BECAUSE IT IS VERY THIN (37 MMX0.41 MM, 27 G) AND THIS HAS ALREADY HAPPENED TO ME WITHOUT CONSEQUENCE. THIS TIME THE NEEDLE BROKE WHEN IT WAS INSERTED INTO ITS SUPPORT AND WHEN I PULLED OUT THE PRESSURE ON THE MUSCLE, IT WAS BURIED IN THE MUSCLE, I COULD NOT REMOVE IT, IT WILL BE REMOVED AT THE OPERATING ROOM OF THE CLINIC OF (B)(6) BY DR. (B)(6) ON MONDAY (B)(6).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
188199 BOJECT NEEDLE DISPOSABLE HYPODERMIC NEEDLE IKT ALPINE BIOMED APS 9013S0442 N-2016-06-009

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other