FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
TERUMO MEDICAL CORP.
MDR report key: 6983173
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Received October 27, 2017
Report
- Report Number
- MW5072978
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 27, 2017
- Date of Event
- October 10, 2017
- Report Date
- October 12, 2017
- Manufacturer
- TERUMO (PHILIPPINES) CORP.
- Product Code
- FMI
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- NC, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
WENT TO ADMINISTER INJECTION TO PATIENT VIA THE IM ROUTE. USING THE REQUIRED AMOUNT OF FORCE ON THE PATIENT'S THIGH. THE NEEDLE DID NOT GO THROUGH THE SKIN AND INTO THE MUSCLE BELOW. I TRIED A SECOND TIME IN A DIFFERENT LOCATION WITH THE SAME RESULTS. I EXCUSED MYSELF FROM THE ROOM, REPLACED THE NEEDLE, AND GAVE THE INJECTION WITHOUT ISSUE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 765094 | TERUMO MEDICAL CORP. | SURGUARD 3 (25G X 1") | FMI | TERUMO (PHILIPPINES) CORP. | SG3-2525 | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 MO |