Wal-Mart Reli-On Insulin Syringes, 1/2mL 29G x 1/2 328507Recalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 7 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00681131311649), received between Dec 12, 2017 and Mar 27, 2021 — classified as 7 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Device Markings/Labelling Problem” (3 reports).

Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 18, 2026.

Most reported problems

Recent adverse event reports

The 7 most recent of 7 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

• MalfunctionMar 27, 2021Device Markings/Labelling Problem; Device Markings/Labelling Problem

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT A BOX OF SYRINGE 0.5ML 29GA 12.7MM 10BAG 500 WAL HAD MISSING LABEL INFORMATION DURING USE. THE FOLLOWING WA SREPORTED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: "IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE WIFE OF A CONSUMER WANTED TO KNOW THE EXPIRATION DATE FOR A BOX HER HUSBAND MAY HAVE USED. VERBATIM: SPOUSE OF RELION CONSUMER WANTED TO KNOW EXPIRATION DATE FOR SYRINGES SHE THINKS HER HUSBAND MAY HAVE USED. COULD NOT SAY FOR SURE.STATED, SHE WAS CLEANING OUT HER CLOSET AND CAME ACROSS THE SYRINGES LOT: 1031309, CATALOG: 328507, TRADEMARK: UNKNOWN, DATE OF EVENT: NA, SAMPLES: NA. WILL NOT BE SENDING LETTER, MAIL KIT, OR REPLACEMENT FOR THIS FILE."

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 11580198 ↗
• MalfunctionJun 2, 2020Device Markings/Labelling Problem; Device Markings/Labelling Problem

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT SYRINGE 0.5ML 29GA 12.7MM 10BAG 500 WAL WAS MISSING AN EXPIRATION DATE FROM THE SHELF CARTON. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: "MATERIAL NO. 328507 BATCH NO. 7226729. IT WAS REPORTED THAT EXPIRATION DATE IS MISSING FROM BOX. VERBATIM: BD MAIL FULFILLMENT HAS SEVERAL BOXES WITHOUT EXP DATE INFO ON THE BOXES. INFORMED FULFILLMENT TO DESTROY THE BOXES AND NOT SEND THEM OUT TO THE CONSUMERS FOR REPLACEMENT. "

  Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

  MAUDE report 10107575 ↗
• MalfunctionApr 27, 2020Leak/Splash; Leak/Splash

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT TWO SYRINGES 0.5ML 29GA 12.7MM EXPERIENCED MOLDING DEFECTS -SHARP PROTRUSIONS. PRODUCT DEFECT WAS NOTED DURING USE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: MATERIAL NO: 328507, BATCH NO: UNKNOWN (PROVIDED 4160830). CONSUMER REPORTED, HE'S CUTTING HIS FINGER ON FLANGES LOCATED ON PLUNGER ROD. STATED, FLANGES ARE REALLY SHARP DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL, ADMINISTERED HIS OWN FIRST AID AT HOME STATED, IT'S HAPPENED TWICE LOT: 4160830, CATALOG: 328507, DATE OF EVENT: UNKNOWN, SAMPLES AVAILABLE CL.

  Patient problems: Laceration(s)

  MAUDE report 10003444 ↗
• MalfunctionJan 3, 2020Break; Break

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT 7 SYRINGE 0.5ML 29GA 12.7MM 10BAG EXPERIENCED THE CANNULA BREAKING OFF OR PULLING OUT DURING USE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: MATERIAL NO: 328507; BATCH NO: 7261941. VERBATIM: DAUGHTER CALLED ON BEHALF OF HER MOTHER. STATED, NEEDLES ARE BREAKING IN HALF WHEN INJECTING INTO VIAL, TO DRAW UP MEDICINE. 7 SYRINGES AFFECTED AND NOT ABLE TO USE FOR INJECTION. DOES NOT RE-USE DISCARDED SAMPLES. LOT: 7261941; ITEM: 29G, 12.7, 1ML.

  Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

  MAUDE report 9547606 ↗
• MalfunctionAug 22, 2018Component Missing; Device Markings/Labelling Problem; Manufacturing, Packaging or Shipping Problem

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT RELION® INSULIN SYRINGE WAS MISSING THE SAFETY SHIELD, MISSING THE NEEDLE, SCALE MARKINGS WERE ILLEGIBLE, AND HAD AN INCORRECT QUANTITY OF PRODUCTS IN PACKAGING. NO SERIOUS INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REPORTED.

  Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

  MAUDE report 7806708 ↗
• MalfunctionApr 10, 2018Air Leak; Leak/Splash; Loose or Intermittent Connection

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHEN TRYING TO DRAW MEDICATION USING A BD WALMART RELION® INSULIN SYRINGE THE STOPPER SEEMED TOO LOOSE CAUSING AIR BUBBLES AND POSSIBLE LEAKAGE. THE DEVICE WAS DISCARDED UNUSED AND THERE WAS NO REPORT OF INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTIONS.

  Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

  MAUDE report 7419566 ↗
• MalfunctionDec 12, 2017Device Contamination with Chemical or Other Material

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT A ¿PIECE OF METAL¿ WAS ON THE OUTSIDE OF THE BD RELION® INSULIN SYRINGE, AND THE USER WAS PRICKED TWICE BY THIS FOREIGN MATTER, BEFORE PATIENT USE. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF MEDICAL INTERVENTION.

  Patient problems: Injury

  MAUDE report 7110854 ↗