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MalfunctionGJE

ANGEL WING 23G BCS W/LUER ADPTR

Received Apr 4, 2013

Report 1282497-2013-00008 · MDR key 3063935

Device

Generic name

Blood Collection Device

Manufacturer

Covidien

Model number

8881225307

Catalog number

8881225307

Lot number

122920027

Product problems

  • Detachment Of Device Component

Patient

UNK

  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED TO COVIDIEN ON (B)(6) 2013 THAT A CUSTOMER HAD AN ISSUE WITH A BLOOD COLLECTION DEVICE. THE CUSTOMER REPORTS THE METAL NEEDLE GUARD POPPED OFF WHEN THE CLINICIAN MOVED THE GUARD UP TO CAP AT THE END OF THE NEEDLE AFTER THE CLINICIAN DREW BLOOD. THE CUSTOMER ALSO STATED THAT THERE WAS NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION NEEDED AS A RESULT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

(B)(4). AN INVESTIGATION IS CURRENTLY UNDERWAY. UPON COMPLETION, THE RESULTS WILL BE FORWARDED.