BEUDAMED
    FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

    SHARPS CONTAINER

    MDR report key: 10858 · Received January 7, 1994

    Report

    Report Number
    MW1000330
    Event Type
    Malfunction
    Date Received
    January 7, 1994
    Date of Event
    December 9, 1993
    Report Date
    December 17, 1993
    Manufacturer
    SAGE PRODUCTS, INC.
    Product Problem
    Yes
    Report Source
    Voluntary report
    Reporter Location
    NJ, US
    Reporter Occupation
    PHARMACIST

    Narratives

    Description of Event or Problem · 1

    A NEEDLE PIERCED THROUGH THE SIDE WALL OF THE SHARPS CONTAINER. THE HOUSEKEEPER WAS PUTTING THE SHARPS INTO THE MEDICAL WASTE CONTAINER AND GOT STUCK. RPTR CONTACTED THE PRODUCT QUALITY MGR ON THIS SAME DAY. SHE IS SCHEDULED TO COME IN AND PICK UP THE ITEM AND FILL OUT A REPORT ON 12/17/93.

    Devices

    Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
    1 SHARPS CONTAINER SAGE PRODUCTS, INC. 8970

    Patients

    Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
    1 * Other