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MalfunctionFMI

KENDALL MONOJECT MAGELLAN SAFETY BLOOD COLLECTORS

Received Jan 9, 2011

Report MW5018931 · MDR key 1959759

Device

Generic name

Phlebotomy Needle To Draw Blood

Model number

KENDALL SAFETY

Catalog number

8881227121

Lot number

020900428

Product problems

  • Break
  • Device Contamination with Chemical or Other Material
  • Material Deformation

Patient

Not reported

  • No Information

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

PROBLEM WITH A MEDICAL DEVICE: PHLEBOTOMY BLOOD DRAW NEEDLE, COVER OF NEEDLE IS MELTED OR DAMAGED BY WHAT APPEARS TO BE HEATED TO THE MELTING POINT, NEEDLE SHAFT HAS PARTICLES ALONG THE NEEDLE SHAFT, PROBABLE PLASTIC FROM THE NEEDLE COVER.