FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
DIMENSION® CLINICAL CHEMISTRY SYSTEM
MDR report key: 2063315
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Received April 19, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 1226181-2011-00034
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 19, 2011
- Date of Event
- March 24, 2011
- Report Date
- April 6, 2011
- Manufacturer
- SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS INC- BROOKFIELD
- Product Code
- JJE
- PMA / PMN Number
- K944093
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MX
- Reporter Occupation
- SERVICE PERSONNEL
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE CAUSE OF THE INJURY WAS OPERATOR INATTENTION. THE INSTRUMENT IS PERFORMING WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS. NO FURTHER EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE IS REQUIRED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSITICS(R) FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) WAS PERFORMING CORRECTIVE MAINTENANCE OPERATIONS ON THE DIMENSION(R) ANALYZER. WHILE PERFORMING REPAIRS, THE FSE PUNCTURED HIS FINGER WITH THE SAMPLE PROBE. NO STICHES WERE REQUIRED BUT THE OPERATOR UNDERWENT BIOHAZARD EXPOSURE WORKUP INCLUDING PROPHYLACTIC RETROVIRAL MEDICATION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DIMENSION® CLINICAL CHEMISTRY SYSTEM | CLINICAL CHEMISTRY SYSTEM | JJE | SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS INC- BROOKFIELD | DIMENSION® /RXL MAX |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |