BEUDAMED
    FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

    SHARPS-TAINER

    MDR report key: 1628026 · Received March 8, 2010

    Report

    Report Number
    1030451-2010-00001
    Event Type
    Injury
    Date Received
    March 8, 2010
    Date of Event
    February 20, 2010
    Report Date
    March 8, 2010
    Manufacturer
    MEDICAL ACTION INDUSTRIES, INC.
    Product Code
    MMK
    Adverse Event
    Yes
    Report Source
    Manufacturer report
    Reporter Location
    WV, US
    Reporter Occupation
    NURSE

    Narratives

    Description of Event or Problem · 1

    THE NURSE WAS TRYING TO TIGHTEN A LID ON THE SHARPS CONTAINER WHEN A NEEDLE POKED THROUGH THE BOTTOM OF THE CONTAINER NEAR THE CORNER, STICKING THE NURSE IN THE FINGER.

    Devices

    Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
    1 SHARPS-TAINER SHARPS CONTAINER MMK MEDICAL ACTION INDUSTRIES, INC. 185 405135

    Patients

    Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
    1 44 YR Required Intervention