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Equashield Equashield Male Luer Lock ConnectorRecalls & reported problems

Equashield Medical Ltd · Class 2

Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
2
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 07290013484185), received between Jun 12, 2020 and Sep 28, 2021 — classified as 2 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Disconnection” (1 report).

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 16, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Disconnection1
  • Therapeutic or Diagnostic Output Failure1

Patient problems

  • Chemical Exposure1
  • Insufficient Information1

Recent adverse event reports

The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionSep 28, 2021Therapeutic or Diagnostic Output Failure

    FAULTY EQUASHIELD. FDA SAFETY REPORT ID# (B)(4).

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 12546878 ↗
  • MalfunctionJun 12, 2020Disconnection

    PATIENT WAS RECEIVING 5-FU VIA CADD LEGACY PUMP WITH EQUASHIELD CLOSED SYSTEM TRANSFER DEVICE FEMALE LL CONNECTOR SWIVEL (FC-1S) AND EQUASHIELD LUER LOCK ADAPTOR (LL-1). THE ADAPTER DISCONNECTED AND EXPOSED THE PATIENT TO 5- FU WHICH LEAD TO THE PATIENT BEING COACHED BY PHONE TO STOP THE CADD PUMP, UTILIZE A CHEMO SPILL KIT, AND THEN RETURN TO OUR FACILITY FOR ADDITIONAL TREATMENT. NEW PUMP CARTRIDGE FILLED AND STARTED ON A NEW PUMP. PATIENT HAD AN EXPOSURE TO HER HANDS AND INTO AN OPEN CUT THAT LEAD TO BURNING AND IRRITATION. TREATMENT PROVIDED BY NURSES ON SITE FOR EXPOSURE. PRIOR CHALLENGES EXPERIENCED WITH EQUASHIELD FEMALE LL CONNECTOR (FC-1) LEADING TO LEAKS, AFTER WHICH, THE COMPANY RECOMMENDED USE OF FC-1S. THIS LEAK WAS ATTRIBUTED TO DISCONNECTION OF THE LL-1. FDA SAFETY REPORT ID# (B)(4).

    Patient problems: Chemical Exposure

    MAUDE report 10153222 ↗

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