FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

BAYER, INC.

MDR report key: 137911 · Received December 11, 1997

Report

Report Number
137911
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 11, 1997
Date of Event
October 28, 1997
Report Date
December 10, 1997
Manufacturer
BAYER CORP
Product Code
FMK
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
MD, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AFTER PERFORMING A FINGERSTICK FOR PATIENT, WHILE ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE THE LANCET FROM THE "GUN", THE PIN IN THE LANCET WAS PROTRUDING (DID NOT RETRACT) FROM THE SURFACE OF THE LANCET AND PRICKED THE 2ND FINGER OF THE RIGHT HAND DRAWING A SINGLE DROP OF BLOOD.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 BAYER, INC. FINGERSTIX LANCET FMK BAYER CORP 5965 UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 29 YR Required Intervention