inforMED
MalfunctionFCE

RECTAL SYRINGE

Received Jan 6, 1998 · Event occurred Dec 13, 1997

Report MW1012741 · MDR key 141765

Device

Generic name

102 Rectal Syringe For Enema

Model number

UNK

Catalog number

UNK

Lot number

2571566763-BAR CODE

Product problems

  • Unknown (for use when the device problem is not known)

Patient

4 YR

  • Pain

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

RPTR WAS USING THE PRODUCT ON HER GRANDSON, WHEN HE COMPLAINED OF EXTREME PAIN. TO INVESTIGATE, RPTR USED THE SYRINGE ON HERSELF AND EXPERIENCED THE PAIN ALSO. WHEN RPTR FELT THE TIP OF THE SYRINGE, IT WAS SHARP AND ROUGH. THIS CAN ONLY BE FELT AND NOT SEEN.