FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HYPODERMIC NEEDLE-PRO SYRINGE AND NEEDLE WITH NEEDLE PROTECT

MDR report key: 808367 · Received November 19, 2004

Report

Report Number
1217052-2004-00095
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 19, 2004
Date of Event
September 1, 2004
Report Date
November 19, 2004
Manufacturer
SMITHS MEDICAL ASD, INC.
Product Code
FMI
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OR, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE EVALUATION: VISUAL EXAMINATION DETERMINED THAT, THE REPORT OF "NEEDLE STAYED IN PT'S ARM" WAS DUE TO THE NEEDLE BEING OUT OF EPOXY. A COMPLETE EVALUATION CANNOT BE PERFORMED AS NO LOT NUMBER WAS RECORDED BY THE USER FACILITY. THE NEEDLE HAS BEEN FORWARDED TO THE NEEDLE SUPPLIER (TERUMO MEDICAL CORP.) AND UPON THE COMPLETION OF THEIR EVALUATION A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

USER ALLEGES THEY HAD ONE EVENT OF THE STAYING IN THE PT'S ARM AFTER INJECTION. NEEDLE WAS PULLED OUT AND NO INJURY TO CLINICIAN OR PT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 HYPODERMIC NEEDLE-PRO SYRINGE AND NEEDLE WITH NEEDLE PROTECT ACCESSORY TO HYPODERMIC NEEDLES FMI SMITHS MEDICAL ASD, INC. NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 YR