MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP; SYRINGE, 2.5ML SALINE IN 3ML

Catalog Number	EMZE010030
Medical Device Problem Code	Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available (3191)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	04/10/2025
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
It was reported that on (b)(6) 2025 when removing the syringe from the packaging it was noted that there was "only air" within the syringe barrel.The customer reported there was no patient involvement, and the product was not used.No additional details are available related to the customer reported issue.Despite good faith efforts to obtain additional information, the customer contact was unable or unwilling to provide further incident details to the manufacturer.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 (b)(4) on (b)(6) 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 on (b)(6) 2025 when removing the syringe from the packaging it was noted that there was "only air" within the syringe barrel.

• Common Device Name: SYRINGE, 2.5ML SALINE IN 3ML
• Manufacturer (Section D): MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP; three lakes drive; northfield IL 60093
• Manufacturer Contact: danielle tognocchi ; three lakes drive; northfield, IL 60093
• MDR Report Key: 21995856
• Report Number: 2027791-2025-00005
• Device Sequence Number: 4311599
• Product Code: NGT
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00363807100305
• UDI-Public: 00363807100305
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: PA
• 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): 05/09/2025

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: EMZE010030
• Device Lot Number: 3145279
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 04/11/2025
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 05/09/2025
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): No
• Date Device Manufactured: 01/31/2025
• 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