FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
CYCLESURE BIOLOGICAL INDICATOR
MDR report key: 1032734
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Received April 22, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 2084725-2008-00132
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 22, 2008
- Date of Event
- March 25, 2008
- Report Date
- March 25, 2008
- Manufacturer
- AVAIL MEDICAL PRODUCTS
- Product Code
- FRC
- PMA / PMN Number
- K994055
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED AN EMPLOYEE WHO CRUSHED A BIOLOGICAL INDICATOR (BI) THAT "RUPTURED" AND "PIERCED" HER RIGHT INDEX FINGER. THE EMPLOYEE WASHED THE CONTACT AREA WITH "CHOLORHEX" SOAP. THE EMPLOYEE DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION OR RECEIVE TREATMENT FOR THE CONTACT. ATTEMPTED TO F/U WITH THE CUSTOMER TO GATHER INFO ABOUT WHETHER OR NOT THE EMPLOYEE WAS USING THE PROVIDED VIAL CRUSHER WHEN THE INCIDENT OCCURRED, THE CUSTOMER WAS NOT AVAIL. REQUESTED THAT THE CUSTOMER RETURN THE DEVICE FOR ANALYSIS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CYCLESURE BIOLOGICAL INDICATOR | INDICATOR, BIOLOGICAL | FRC | AVAIL MEDICAL PRODUCTS | 14324 | 01181Z |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |