BD VACUTAINER BRAND NEEDLES
Report
- Report Number
- 1024879-2011-00003
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 6, 2011
- Date of Event
- March 31, 2011
- Report Date
- May 6, 2011
- Manufacturer
- BD
- Product Code
- JKA
- PMA / PMN Number
- NA
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- VA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
A COMPLAINT HISTORY CHECK WAS PERFORMED FOR THE LOT NUMBER PROVIDED AND THIS IS THE FIRST COMPLAINT RECORDED FOR LOT #0313727. THE CUSTOMER RETURNED ONE (1) SHELF CARTON OF PRODUCT ON (B)(6), FOLLOWED BY AN ADD'L FOURTEEN (14) SHELF CARTONS ON (B)(6). A THOROUGH INVESTIGATION OF THE REPORTED CONDITION HAS BEEN INITIATED AND IS ON-GOING.
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT AFTER A PHLEBOTOMIST COMPLETED A BLOOD DRAW ON A PT WHO WAS CONFIRMED AS BEING (B)(6), THE NEEDLE (CANNULA) RETRACTED WHEN THE BUTTON WAS PRESSED BUT THEN THE DEVICE CAME APART, EXPOSING THE CANNULA AND THIS RESULTED IN A NEEDLE STICK TO THE PHLEBOTOMIST. IT WAS INDICATED THAT THE FACILITY WILL PROVIDE WHATEVER PROPHYLAXIS IS AVAILABLE AND THAT THE HEALTH CARE WORKER IS WILLING TO TAKE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BD VACUTAINER BRAND NEEDLES | PUSH BUTTON BLOOD COLLECTION SET | JKA | BD | NA | 0313727 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Other |