MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MEDLINE INDUSTRIES LP; SYRINGE, LUER LOCK, STERILE, 20ML

Catalog Number	SYR120010Z
Medical Device Problem Code	Break (1069)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	03/01/2024
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
It was reported that there were multiple incidents where the syringes were "broken while still in the package, had holes in the tips, or were too brittle and broke when trying to use them".The customer reported all incidents that happened prior to patient involvement, an additional syringe was utilized to complete the procedure, and there was no impact to the patient.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.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.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that there were multiple incidents where the syringes were "broken while still in the package, had holes in the tips, or were too brittle and broke when trying to use them".

• Common Device Name: SYRINGE, LUER LOCK, STERILE, 20ML
• Manufacturer (Section D): MEDLINE INDUSTRIES LP; three lakes drive; northfield IL 60093
• Manufacturer Contact: danielle tognocchi ; three lakes dr; northfield, IL 60093
• MDR Report Key: 19111317
• Report Number: 1417592-2024-00503
• Device Sequence Number: 7722350
• Product Code: FMF
• UDI-Device Identifier: 30080196310221
• UDI-Public: 30080196310221
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: UT
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): Unknown
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Health Professional
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 04/15/2024

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Catalogue Number: SYR120010Z
• Device Lot Number: 220602
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 03/19/2024
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 04/15/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): No
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Unknown
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Other
• Patient Sex: Unknown