| Catalog Number |
381423 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Retraction Problem (1536)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
03/13/2026
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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G.4.K201075; k251654.H.3.A follow up mdr will be submitted if additional information, a device evaluation, or a device history review is completed.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the needle did not retract.Iv needles not retracting as they should -this is a major safety issue.Additional information received 3/27/2026: when you pressed the button, did the needle fully retract? the needle did not retract at all when the button was pressed did the needle retract slower than normal? no, it did not retract at all did the needle start retracting and then stop, leaving the needle exposed ? no, the needle did not retract at all.The used needle was completely exposed, creating a major safety risk for sharps exposure did the needle not move at all after pressing the button? the needle did not move at all when the button was pressed.Did the button depress? not sure.
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Event or Problem Description
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No new information.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The complaint that the needle was not retracting could not be confirmed from the representative 22g insyte autoguard units that were received in sealed packaging from lot #5265765.A functional test revealed that the needles fully retracted without resistance or delay when the safety mechanism was activated.A review of the inspection records and quality and manufacturing controls for the implicated lot indicated no issues with the manufacturing process.Although the reported issue could not be confirmed, the complaint has been documented and will continue to be monitored as part of ongoing efforts to identify potential manufacturing related issues.A review of our risk management documentation was performed and indicates that the potential risk of the reported event was assessed appropriately.Complaints received about this device and reported condition will continue to be tracked and trended.Information will be captured on trend reports and monitored.Our business team regularly reviews the data collected for identification of emerging trends.
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