FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ARIXTRA 2.5
MDR report key: 1789288
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Received August 2, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- MW5016982
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 2, 2010
- Date of Event
- August 1, 2010
- Report Date
- August 2, 2010
- Manufacturer
- GSK
- Product Code
- FMF
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHARMACIST
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
ARIXTRA SYRINGE EXPLODED WHEN NURSE WAS EXPLAINING TO PATIENT HOW TO INJECT HERSELF. THE SPRING LOADED PART SHOT OFF JUST MISSING THE PATIENT'S FACE AND HIT THE WALL AND BOUNCED BACK AT THE NURSE. DOSE OR AMOUNT: 0.5ML, FREQUENCY: DAILY, ROUTE: SUBCONJUNCTIVAL. DATES OF USE: (B)(6)2010 - (B)(6)2010. DIAGNOSIS OR REASON FOR USE: DVT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ARIXTRA 2.5 | SYRINGE | FMF | GSK | 3036A |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 86 YR | Other |