BEUDAMED
    FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

    LOCKING TABLET CUTTER

    MDR report key: 1010242 · Received March 8, 2008

    Report

    Report Number
    MW5005836
    Event Type
    Malfunction
    Date Received
    March 8, 2008
    Date of Event
    March 7, 2008
    Report Date
    March 8, 2008
    Manufacturer
    APOTHECARY PRODUCTS, INC
    Product Code
    LDQ
    Product Problem
    Yes
    Report Source
    Voluntary report
    Reporter Location
    OR, US
    Reporter Occupation
    OTHER

    Narratives

    Description of Event or Problem · 1

    A PILL CUTTER HAS A BAD DESIGN AND IT IS VERY EASY TO CUT YOURSELF. THE BLADE IS NOT HIDDEN OR COVERED IN ANY WAY. THE PILLS TEND TO STICK IN THE CUTTER AND IF YOU TURN IT OVER AND TAP IT TO KNOCK THE PILLS OUT, YOU WILL CUT YOURSELF.

    Devices

    Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
    1 LOCKING TABLET CUTTER NONE LDQ APOTHECARY PRODUCTS, INC 67820

    Patients

    Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
    1 35 YR