FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SEDIPLAST WESTERGREN ESR SYSTEM

MDR report key: 10683571 · Received October 15, 2020

Report

Report Number
MW5097227
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 15, 2020
Date of Event
October 7, 2020
Report Date
October 9, 2020
Manufacturer
POLYMEDCO, INC.
Product Code
JPH
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

TOP OF ESR CAP (PIPETTE) BLEW OFF WHEN INSERTING INTO VIAL. WHEN INSERTING PIPETTE INTO VIAL, THE TOP OF THE PIPETTE (CAP) BLEW OFF AND BLOOD SHOT OUT OF THE TOP OF THE PIPETTE. WITH THE PRESSURE THAT IS NEEDED TO PUSH THE PIPETTE INTO THE VIAL, BLOOD WAS SHOT ALL THE WAY TO THE CEILING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1150280 SEDIPLAST WESTERGREN ESR SYSTEM TEST, ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE JPH POLYMEDCO, INC. Y1319A

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 28 YR