MalfunctionFMI
HUBER NEEDLE 19G X0.75
Received Jul 1, 2026 · Event occurred May 28, 2026
Report MW5190158 · MDR key 25681037
Device
Generic name
Needle, Hypodermic, Single Lumen
Manufacturer
Medline Industries, Lp - NorthfieldLot number
ASKVFC020
Patient
NA · Unknown
- Insufficient Information
Narrative
Description of Event or Problem
HUBER NEEDLE USED FOR CHEMOTHERAPY APPEARED NORMAL UPON INSERTION. HOWEVER, WHEN THE NEEDLE WAS REMOVED, IT WAS NOTED TO BE RUSTED AND OXIDIZED. THE REMAINING INVENTORY FROM THE SAME LOT WAS CHECKED AND FOUND THAT ADDITIONAL NEEDLES ALSO APPEARED RUSTED UPON OPENING.