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It was reported that the syringe has "no suction" and is unable to draw up medication.No serious injury or adverse impact to a patient or a user was originally reported.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.Two (2) boxes of samples were returned in new condition for evaluation.Syringes come with hypodermic needles which are not designed to penetrate vials or draw up medication through a rubber stopper, but rather, only for insertion into the patient in order to either inject fluids or with draw fluids from the body.The reported problem/issue was determined to be cause by off-label use.In an abundance of caution, and in response to an fda 483 issued for cfn (b)(4) on 22-jan-2024, this medwatch is being filed.If additional relevant information becomes available a supplemental medwatch will be filed.
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