Medical Action Industries 267014Recalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 5 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10809160004999), received between Nov 27, 2017 and Apr 19, 2024 — classified as 5 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (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 18, 2026.

Most reported problems

Recent adverse event reports

The 5 most recent of 5 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

• MalfunctionApr 19, 2024

  THE RN (REGISTERED NURSE) WAS PREPARING TO START AN IV ON A PATIENT. WHEN THE RN WENT TO OPEN THE IV KIT PACKAGING, NOTICED THAT THERE WAS A SMALL, APPROXIMATELY PINPOINT MARK ON THE DRESSING WITHIN THE KIT. THE MARK ON THE DRESSING APPEARS TO POTENTIALLY BE A BUG STUCK TO THE ADHESIVE ON THE DRESSING.

  Patient problems: Insufficient Information

  MAUDE report 19142904 ↗
• MalfunctionJan 26, 2021Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

  WHEN STARTING AN IV ON THIS PATIENT, SCRUBBING WITH THE SPONGE, UNKNOWN IF THERE WAS A PIECE OF PLASTIC OR SOMETHING ON THE SPONGE BUT IT MADE SCRAPE MARKS ON HIS ARM.

  Patient problems: Abrasion

  MAUDE report 11228740 ↗
• MalfunctionAug 17, 2018Contamination /Decontamination Problem

  STERILITY ISSUE: NURSE WAS GETTING READY TO START IV, LOOKED AT IV START KIT PULLED FROM SUPPLY CART, AND HE NOTICED A HAIR THAT IS SEALED IN PACKAGE. IV START KIT WAS NOT OPENED AND TAKEN TO QUALITY OFFICE.

  Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

  MAUDE report 7792898 ↗
• MalfunctionJun 22, 2018Break; Material Integrity Problem

  TOURNIQUET BROKE AND SNAPPED BACK. NO INJURY TO PATIENT. A SECOND DEVICE WITH A DIFFERENT LOT NUMBER ALSO BROKE. CONCERN WAS POTENTIAL HARM TO PATIENT AND EMPLOYEE.

  Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

  MAUDE report 7629011 ↗
• MalfunctionNov 27, 2017Component Missing; Incomplete or Missing Packaging

  ED STAFF STOCKING IV TRAYS WITH MEDICAL ACTION IV START KITS REF (B)(4) LOT 237861 AND AT LEAST (7) SEALED PACKAGES PRESENT IN CASE CONTAINER WITHOUT ANY CONTENTS PRESENT(TOURNIQUET, TAPE, CHLORAPREP FREPP, GAUZE, TEGADERM, OR IV CHANGE LABEL).

  Patient problems: No Information

  MAUDE report 7058618 ↗