FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
BAUMANOMETER
MDR report key: 130063
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Received October 31, 1997
Report
- Report Number
- 130063
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 31, 1997
- Date of Event
- October 9, 1997
- Report Date
- October 13, 1997
- Manufacturer
- WA BAUM CO INC
- Product Code
- DXN
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Occupation
- INVALID DATA
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
NURSE ASSISTANT NOTICED MERCURY ON FLOOR OF EXAM ROOM (#4) IN THE CLINIC WHILE PLACING A PT. SHE IMMEDIATELY MOVED PT TO ANOTHER ROOM & CLOSED THE DOOR. SPILL SITE MONITORED (DIRECT READING) PRIOR TO CLINIC OPENING UP. BAUMANOMETER BRAND MANOMETER HAS OBSERVED TO BE LEAKING FROM BASE OF GLASS CYLINDER. RETENTION LEVER IN PLACE. THEREFORE DEFECTIVE SEAL BASE ALLOWED MERCURY TO LEAK.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BAUMANOMETER | SPHYGMOMANOMETER | DXN | WA BAUM CO INC | 850 | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | * | Required Intervention |