FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
HYPODERMIC NEEDLE-PRO SYRINGE AND NEEDLE WITH NEEDLE PROTECT
MDR report key: 812721
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Received January 19, 2007
Report
- Report Number
- 1217052-2007-00009
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 19, 2007
- Date of Event
- December 1, 2006
- Report Date
- December 22, 2006
- Manufacturer
- SMITHS MEDICAL ASD, INC.
- Product Code
- FMI
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NH, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
RESULTS EVALUATIONS: THIS NEEDLE IS SUPPLIED FROM TERUMO MEDICAL CORP. AND THEY HAVE BEEN NOTIFIED OF THIS EVENT. A COMPLETE INVESTIGATION IS NOT ABLE TO BE PERFORMED AS THE USER FACILITY DID NOT SAVE THE EVENT SAMPLE. OUR COMPLAINTS HISTORY SHOWS SEVERAL REPORTS THAT, WHEN THE RETURNED SAMPLE WAS EXAMINED, THE REPORT WAS NOT VALID AND LIKELY AN EVENT OF THE USER NOT SECURING THE CONNECTIONS PER THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE. THIS REPORT CANNOT BE CONFIRMED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
USER ALLEGES ONE INCIDENT OF THE HYPODERMIC NEEDLE ADHESIVE SEAL, BETWEEN THE METAL AND PLASTIC, NOT HOLDING THUS ALLOWING NEEDLE TO DISASSEMBLE. NEEDLE WAS ABLE TO BE RETRIEVED FROM PT WITHOUT MEDICAL INTERVENTION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HYPODERMIC NEEDLE-PRO SYRINGE AND NEEDLE WITH NEEDLE PROTECT | 80 FMI - ACCESSORY TO HYPODERMIC NEEDLES | FMI | SMITHS MEDICAL ASD, INC. | * | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | * |