FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SAGE MULTI-PURPOSE SHARPS DISPOSAL CONT.

MDR report key: 131365 · Received November 6, 1997

Report

Report Number
1419181-1997-00066
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 6, 1997
Date of Event
October 4, 1997
Report Date
November 5, 1997
Manufacturer
SAGE PRODUCTS, INC.
Product Code
MMK
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

RPTR DESCRIBED EVENT AS FOLLOWS: A CNA WAS REMOVING A FULL CONTAINER FROM A BRACKET FOR FINAL DISPOSAL. AS THE CNA GRABBED THE CONTAINER, SHE REPORTEDLY REC'D A NEEDLESTICK FROM A NEEDLE THAT WAS PROTRUDING THRU THE FRONT OF THE CONTAINER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SAGE MULTI-PURPOSE SHARPS DISPOSAL CONT. STAND. VERT. DRP. SHARPS DISPOSAL CONTAINER MMK SAGE PRODUCTS, INC. 8970 UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 40 YR Other