MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SMITHS MEDICAL ASD, INC. JELCO HYPODERMIC NEEDLE-PRO EDGE NEEDLES; NEEDLE, HYPODERMIC, SINGLE LUMEN

Catalog Number	402558
Medical Device Problem Codes	Break (1069); Fluid/Blood Leak (1250)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	10/01/2022
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the needles were leaking as well as breaking off the syringe.We also received reports of health providers sticking patients with the needles and then upon retract, they were breaking and getting stuck within the patients.There was patient involvement and unknown patient harm/adverse event reported.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
B3: day of event is unknown.H3: device not received by manufacturer.A supplemental mdr will be filed as necessary in accordance with 21 cfr 803.56 when additional reportable information becomes available.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
H3, h6: no product was returned.The reported issue cannot be confirmed as no product was returned for investigation.If the product is returned, this complaint will be reopened for further investigation.The service history review identified no indication that the complaint was related to a service of the device within the review period.

• Brand Name: JELCO HYPODERMIC NEEDLE-PRO EDGE NEEDLES
• Common Device Name: NEEDLE, HYPODERMIC, SINGLE LUMEN
• Manufacturer (Section D): SMITHS MEDICAL ASD, INC.; 10 bowman dr; keene NH 03431
• Manufacturer Contact: reed covert ; 6000 nathan lane north; minneapolis, MN 55442 ; 2247062300
• MDR Report Key: 20865680
• Report Number: 1217052-2024-00233
• Device Sequence Number: 18343121
• Product Code: FMI
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00351688066551
• UDI-Public: (01)00351688066551(17)260915(10)4194556
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: MI
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K071785
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Health Professional
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Biomedical Engineer
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 12/04/2025

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: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 09/15/2026
• Device Catalogue Number: 402558
• Device Lot Number: 4194556
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 11/15/2024
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 11/17/2025
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 12/06/2024
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 12/04/2025
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): No
• Date Device Manufactured: 10/08/2021
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): Yes
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Unknown