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It was reported that a syringe component broke and that a physician was injured.During follow up, the reporting facility indicated that a slight procedure delay occurred to obtain a new syringe.Reportedly, the physician's "abrasion is healing" and no serious injury or medical intervention was indicated.To date, no information has been received to indicate that a user or a patient experienced a death, serious injury, medical intervention, follow-up care, or other adverse health impact associated with the reported problem/issue.A photo was provided for review and a syringe with a broken flange on one side was observed.No physical sample was returned for evaluation.In an abundance of caution, and in response to an fda 483 issued for cfn 1417592 on 22-jan-2024, this medwatch is being filed for the reported problem/issue.If additional relevant information becomes available a supplemental medwatch will be filed.
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