MAUDE Adverse Event Report: EMBECTA MEDICAL II LLC - PARSIPPANY, NJ NEEDLE CLIPPING DEVICE SAFE CLIP; NEEDLE, HYPODERMIC, SINGLE LUMEN

Model Number	328235
Medical Device Problem Code	Failure to Cut (2587)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
Consumer left voicemail reporting that the bd safe clip needle clipper is not clipping.I returned consumer's call and he stated the same.He said that he had purchased the safe clip about 2 weeks ago and it is no longer clipping the needles.I advised consumer that the safe clips have been discontinued and are no longer available.Consumer refused to provide his mailing address, said there is no need for mail kit if the product cannot be replaced.Lot #: 5211373; catalog #: 328235; date of event: unknown; samples: unavailable.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Investigation summary: no samples (including photos) were returned therefore the complaint could not be confirmed and the root cause is undetermined.This is the 1st.Complaint for the reported lot number.A review of the manufacturing records was performed, and no non-conformances were raised in association with this type of event for this lot.Complaints received for this device and reported condition will continue to be tracked and trended.If samples are received in the future the complaint will be reopened for further investigation.Based on the above, no additional investigation and no corrective/preventative action (capa) or situational analysis (sa) is required at this time.

• Brand Name: NEEDLE CLIPPING DEVICE SAFE CLIP
• Common Device Name: NEEDLE, HYPODERMIC, SINGLE LUMEN
• Manufacturer (Section D): EMBECTA MEDICAL II LLC - PARSIPPANY, NJ
• Manufacturer Contact: avital merl ; 300 kimball dr.; parsippany, NJ 07054
• MDR Report Key: 19991180
• Report Number: 3022699058-2024-00006
• Device Sequence Number: 18233492
• Product Code: FMI
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K943683
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Consumer
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 08/21/2026

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Lay User/Patient
• Device Model Number: 328235
• Device Lot Number: 5211373
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 07/22/2024
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: Not provided; Not provided
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 08/15/2024
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 10/28/2024; 08/21/2026
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): No
• Date Device Manufactured: 08/11/2015
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): Yes
• Usage of Device: Unknown
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Male