FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
BIOJECTOR SYRINGE
MDR report key: 86501
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Received April 25, 1997
Report
- Report Number
- 3023012-1997-00001
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 25, 1997
- Date of Event
- March 25, 1997
- Report Date
- April 25, 1997
- Manufacturer
- BIOJECT, INC.
- Product Code
- KZE
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OK, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
WHILE GIVING AN INJECTION WITH THE NEEDLEFREE JET-INJECTOR, THE SYRINGE CRACKED AND SOME MEDICATION SQUIRTED OUT THE SIDE OF THE SYRINGE. A DROP OF VACCINE WAS NOTED ON THE PATIENT'S FACE. THE PATIENT WAS NOT INJURED, AND NO TREATMENT WAS REQUIRED. THE SUSPECT SYRINGE WAS EXAMINED AT OUR FACILITY, IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE SYRINGE HAD CRACKED. THE SYRINGE WAS OTHERSIDE FULLY INTACT. THE JET-INJECTOR DEVICE ALSO WAS EXAMINED AND FOUND TO BE FUNCTIONING WITHIN SPECIFICATION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BIOJECTOR SYRINGE | NEEDLE-FREE SYRINGE | KZE | BIOJECT, INC. | NO. 2 SYRINGE | 50621-1 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18 MO |