MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SMITHS HEALTHCARE MANUFACTURING S.A. DE C.V. DELTEC GRIPPER PLUS NEEDLES; SET, ADMINISTRATION, INTRAVASCULAR

Catalog Number	21-3367-24
Medical Device Problem Code	Obstruction of Flow (2423)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	05/22/2025
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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.A device history record (dhr) review was conducted which indicated all inspections were completed and no issues were noted during manufacture.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the ndl, gripper plus, pwr injectable, 20g x 0.75 showed an issue during the flushing procedure.Blood at the head end of the product could not be flushed out despite repeated attempts.Blood accumulated at the connection between the needle tail and the catheter.The product had been used continuously multiple times.There was a patient involvement, no patient injury was reported.

• Brand Name: DELTEC GRIPPER PLUS NEEDLES
• Common Device Name: SET, ADMINISTRATION, INTRAVASCULAR
• Manufacturer (Section D): SMITHS HEALTHCARE MANUFACTURING S.A. DE C.V.; ave calidad no. 4, parque; tijuana ; MX
• Manufacturer Contact: reed covert ; 6000 nathan lane north; minneapolis, MN 66442 ; 2247062300
• MDR Report Key: 22214635
• Report Number: 3012307300-2025-07176
• Device Sequence Number: 8748830
• Product Code: FPA
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10610586033001
• UDI-Public: (01)10610586033001(17)290727(10)6027222
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: CH
• PMA/510(K) Number: K072657
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Foreign,User Facility
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 06/16/2025

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 Catalogue Number: 21-3367-24
• Device Lot Number: 6027222
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 05/23/2025
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 06/16/2025
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): No
• Date Device Manufactured: 08/13/2024
• 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