Monoject 8881401056Recalls & reported problems
Cardinal Health, Inc. · Dental Needle,Metal Hub,27 G Long · Class 1
All models of Monoject (164)
Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 3
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 1
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 3 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 30884521002863), received between Jul 25, 2019 and Sep 10, 2019 — classified as 1 injury, 2 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Device Contamination with Chemical or Other Material” (2 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 16, 2026.
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Device Contamination with Chemical or Other Material2
- Disconnection1
Patient problems
- Foreign Body In Patient1
- No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient1
- No Patient Involvement1
Recent adverse event reports
The 3 most recent of 3 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionSep 10, 2019Device Contamination with Chemical or Other Material; Device Contamination with Chemical or Other Material
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT WHEN THE CAP OF THE NEEDLE WAS PULLED OFF WHITE POWDER CAME OUT AND APPEARS THAT IT WAS ON THE NEEDLE ALSO.
Patient problems: No Patient Involvement
MAUDE report 8983003 ↗InjurySep 10, 2019Disconnection; Disconnection
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE NEEDLES ARE FALLING APART AND NOT STAYING TOGETHER, ONE NEEDLE GOT STUCK ON THE PATIENT'S CHEEK. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT THE DOCTOR USED HIS RIGHT HAND TO INJECT THE ANESTHETIC AND WHEN THE NEEDLE GOT SEPARATED FROM THE METAL HUB, HE GRABBED THE HUB PART AND PULLED IT OUT. THE PATIENT WAS NOT AWARE THE INCIDENT HAPPENED.
Patient problems: Foreign Body In Patient
MAUDE report 8981433 ↗MalfunctionJul 25, 2019Device Contamination with Chemical or Other Material; Device Contamination with Chemical or Other Material
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THERE IS WHITE POWDER ON THE NEEDLE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT HARM.
Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
MAUDE report 8826776 ↗
Other NEEDLE, DENTAL devices
- Monoject 8881400074Cardinal Health, Inc. · NEEDLE, DENTAL5 reports
- Monoject 8881401072Cardinal Health, Inc. · NEEDLE, DENTAL4 reports
- Monoject 8881400058Cardinal Health, Inc. · NEEDLE, DENTAL3 reports
- Monoject 8881401171Cardinal Health, Inc. · NEEDLE, DENTAL1 report
- Monoject 8881401049Cardinal Health, Inc. · NEEDLE, DENTAL1 report
- Monoject 8881401064Cardinal Health, Inc. · NEEDLE, DENTAL1 report
Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 16, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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