MAUDE Adverse Event Report: EMBECTA MEDICAL I LLC - HOLDREGE, NE SYRINGE 0.3ML 31G 8MM WHOLEUNIT 10BG 500; Syringe, piston

Model Number	328438
Medical Device Problem Code	Device Contamination with Chemical or Other Material (2944)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	02/21/2025
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
Consumer reported, just as she was about to draw up her insulin, she noticed a "black ring" around the needle tip.Stated, she tried to remove to foreign matter/"black ring" but it was stuck on there.1 syringe affected.Lot: 4164062.Catalog: 328438.Date of event: 02-21-2025.Samples: yes (b)(6).
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: SYRINGE 0.3ML 31G 8MM WHOLEUNIT 10BG 500
• Common Device Name: Syringe, piston
• Manufacturer (Section D): EMBECTA MEDICAL I LLC - HOLDREGE, NE
• Manufacturer Contact: avital merl ; 300 kimball dr.; parsippany, NJ 07054
• MDR Report Key: 21652978
• Report Number: 3024508819-2025-00141
• Device Sequence Number: 15780136
• Product Code: FMF
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00382908438032
• UDI-Public: 00382908438032
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: CA
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K212499
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): Unknown
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Consumer
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 03/20/2025

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: Lay User/Patient
• Device Model Number: 328438
• Device Lot Number: 4164062
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Yes
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 02/25/2025
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 03/20/2025
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): No
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): Yes
• Usage of Device: Unknown
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Prefer Not To Disclose