FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
LOVENOX
MDR report key: 1894480
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Received October 26, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 1894480
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 26, 2010
- Date of Event
- October 14, 2010
- Report Date
- October 26, 2010
- Manufacturer
- SANOFI AVENTIS
- Product Code
- FMF
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- MT, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
NURSE WAS ADMINISTERING A LOVENOX INJECTION TO THE PATIENT. WHEN SHE ACTIVATED THE SAFETY SHARPS DEVICE, THE INTERNAL SYRINGE WITH THE NEEDLE SPRUNG BACK OUT OF THE SAFETY DEVICE HITTING THE NURSE. THE INCIDENT DID NOT INVOLVE A NEEDLESTICK BUT COULD HAVE POTENTIALLY LED TO ONE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LOVENOX | SYRINGE, DRUG, PRE-FILLED | FMF | SANOFI AVENTIS | 515948 | 39331 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | * |