FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
SHARPSSTAR IN-ROOM SHARPS DISPOSAL CONTAINER
MDR report key: 176053
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Received July 7, 1998
Report
- Report Number
- 1419181-1998-00075
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- July 7, 1998
- Report Date
- July 6, 1998
- Manufacturer
- SAGE PRODUCTS, INC.
- Product Code
- MMK
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
REPORTER DESCRIBED EVENT AS FOLLOWS: A NURSE PLACED A NEEDLE/SYRINGE INTO THE LID/DOOR OF THE SHARPS CONTAINER. THE NURSE "FLIPPED" INSTEAD OF LIFTING THE LID/DOOR AND REPORTEDLY SOMEHOW REC'D A NEEDLESTICK.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SHARPSSTAR IN-ROOM SHARPS DISPOSAL CONTAINER | SHARPS DISPOSAL CONTAINER | MMK | SAGE PRODUCTS, INC. | 8509 | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNKNOWN |