FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
VANISHPOINT INSULIN SYRINGE
MDR report key: 7929846
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Received October 2, 2018
Report
- Report Number
- MW5080293
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 2, 2018
- Date of Event
- September 24, 2018
- Report Date
- September 24, 2018
- Manufacturer
- RETRACTABLE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
- Product Code
- MEG
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- NC, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
INFECTION CONTROL WAS NOTIFIED THAT THERE WERE PROBLEMS WITH VANISHPOINT INSULIN SYRINGE 1ML LOT # F180109. ON FIVE DIFFERENT OCCASIONS, DIFFERENT RNS, HAD DIFFICULTY DRAWING UP INSULIN. THE PLUNGER WOULD MOVE BACK AND FORTH, HOWEVER ONCE INSERTED INTO AN INSULIN VIAL ATTEMPTING TO DRAW UP INSULIN, NOTHING WOULD HAPPEN. THE INSULIN COULD NOT BE PULLED UP INTO THE SYRINGE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 768131 | VANISHPOINT INSULIN SYRINGE | SYRINGE ANTI-STICK | MEG | RETRACTABLE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | 10211 | F180109 | |
| 768132 | VANISHPOINT INSULIN SYRINGE | SYRINGE ANTI-STICK | MEG | RETRACTABLE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | 10211 | F180109 | |
| 768133 | VANISHPOINT INSULIN SYRINGE | SYRINGE ANTI-STICK | MEG | RETRACTABLE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | 10221 | F180109 | |
| 768134 | VANISHPOINT INSULIN SYRINGE | SYRINGE ANTI-STICK | MEG | RETRACTABLE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | 10211 | F180109 | |
| 768135 | VANISHPOINT INSULIN SYRINGE | SYRINGE ANTI-STICK | MEG | RETRACTABLE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | 10211 | F180109 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |