ULTIMED Adverse Event — Malfunction (MDR MW5005535)
ULTIMED Adverse Event — Malfunction (MDR MW5005535) is one of 9,000 device adverse events in the DeviceEvents dataset. Key details — Device: ULTIMED; Generic name: INSULIN SYRINGE; Manufacturer: ULTI-MED, INC..
| Device | ULTIMED |
|---|---|
| Generic name | INSULIN SYRINGE |
| Manufacturer | ULTI-MED, INC. |
| Report number | MW5005535 |
| Event type | Malfunction |
| Product problem | Y |
| Date received | 2008-02-12 |
| Narrative | PT STATES ULTI-MED 0.5ML LOW DOSE INSULIN SYRINGE IS DEFECTIVE. PT STATES THE INCREMENTS ON THE SYRINGE CLOSEST TO THE NEEDLE ARE INCORRECT BECAUSE THE FIRST LINE IS VERY CLOSE TO THE NEEDLE. HE SOMETIMES USES LOW DOSES OF INSULIN - 3 OR 4 UNITS - AND FEELS THAT THE MEASUREMENTS ARE NOT CORRECT BECAUSE THE INCREMENT FOR THE FIRST UNIT IS SMALLER THAN THE OTHER INCREMENTS. DOSE OR AMOUNT: 1 SYRINGE |
| Source | openFDA MAUDE (device adverse events) |
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