FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

IV START KIT

MDR report key: 1286203 · Received January 8, 2009

Report

Report Number
1286203
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 8, 2009
Date of Event
November 26, 2008
Report Date
January 8, 2009
Manufacturer
TRINITY STERILE, INC.
Product Code
LRS
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

WHILE THE RADIOLOGY TECH WAS WIPING THE PATIENT'S ARM WITH IV START KIT SPONGE, THE PATIENT BEGAN TO BLEED FROM SCRATCHES CAUSED BY A SMALL PIECE OF PLASTIC OR GLASS IN THE SPONGE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 IV START KIT KIT, IV SITE PREP LRS TRINITY STERILE, INC. * *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 46 YR