FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
SURE COUNT
MDR report key: 18013
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Received November 29, 1994
Report
- Report Number
- MW1004170
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 29, 1994
- Date of Event
- November 10, 1994
- Report Date
- November 11, 1994
- Manufacturer
- KLEEN TEST PRODUCTS
- Product Code
- MMK
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- NJ, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
EMPLOYEE WAS CLOSING BOX CONTAINING USED SUTURE NEEDLES. AS EMPLOYEE CLOSED THE BOX WITH HER HANDS A SUTURE NEEDLE PUNCTURED THE CONTAINER. THE NEEDLE ALSO PUNCTURED THE SKIN OF HER RIGHT PALM. THE EMPLOYEE WAS TREATED IN THE EMPLOYEE HEALTH CLINIC. SHE WAS TESTED FOR HIV.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SURE COUNT | SUTURE DISPOSAL CONTAINER | MMK | KLEEN TEST PRODUCTS | 920535 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | * | Other |