FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MAGELLAN SAFETY NEEDLE 25X5/8 INTL

MDR report key: 956724 · Received December 3, 2007

Report

Report Number
1017768-2007-00024
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 3, 2007
Date of Event
November 20, 2007
Report Date
November 22, 2007
Manufacturer
TYCO/KENDALL HEALTHCARE
Product Code
FMI
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AS
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AN INVESTIGATION IS CURRENTLY UNDERWAY, UPON COMPLETION, THE RESULTS WILL BE FORWARDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO TYCO/KENDALL HEALTHCARE THAT A CUSTOMER HAD A PROBLEM WITH THE MAGELLAN SAFETY SYRINGE. THE CUSTOMER REPORTS SDMH F3 MATERNITY - ADMINISTERING VIT K TO A PATIENT (BABY) WHEN NEEDLE DETACHED ITSELF FROM THE HILT. NEEDLE REMAINED IN BABY'S THIGH - SUFFICIENT NEEDLE LENGTH OUTSIDE OF THE BABY TO ALLOW FOR GENTLE REMOVAL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MAGELLAN SAFETY NEEDLE 25X5/8 INTL SAFETY NEEDLE FMI TYCO/KENDALL HEALTHCARE 5551850558 401510

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOW YR