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MalfunctionFMI

MCKESSON

Received Jul 2, 2026 · Event occurred May 14, 2026

Report 3014312726-2026-00051 · MDR key 25689312

Device

Generic name

Needle, Safety 25gx1" (hinged Style)

Model number

16-N251S

Lot number

CSOE04-01

Product problems

  • Decoupling

Patient

NA · Unknown

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THEY HAD A FEW SITUATIONS WHERE THESE NEEDLES HAVE COME OFF OUR PRE-FILLED SYRINGES. ONE INSTANCE WAS IN A PATIENT'S ARM; OTHERS HAVE BEEN WHILE PREPPING THE VACCINES. THESE ARE USED FOR VACCINES. THERE HAVE BEEN SEVERAL DIFFERENT VACCINES WHERE THESE NEEDLES HAVE COME OFF AND WON'T GO BACK ON. (HEPATITIS A, PENTACEL, HPV TO NAME A FEW). WE USE THESE NEEDLES ONLY TO ADMINISTER VACCINES/ MEDICATIONS TO PATIENTS. WE DO NOT USE THEM TO DRAW UP THE MEDICATION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

THE MANUFACTURING BATCH RECORDS FOR THE AFFECTED LOT (CSOE04-01), ARCHIVED SAMPLES, AND RETURNED CUSTOMER SAMPLES (LOTS CSOE04-01 AND 07502014) WERE EVALUATED AS PART OF THE INVESTIGATION. NO EVIDENCE OF A MANUFACTURING OR PRODUCT-RELATED QUALITY ISSUE ASSOCIATED WITH THIS COMPLAINT WAS IDENTIFIED, AND THE REPORTED FAILURE MODE COULD NOT BE REPRODUCED DURING INTERNAL TESTING. BASED ON THE DETERMINED RISK PRIORITY NUMBER (RPN), THE RESIDUAL RISK ASSOCIATED WITH THIS COMPLAINT IS CONSIDERED ACCEPTABLE.