FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

LIQUICHEK CARDIAC MARKERS PLUS LT

MDR report key: 2094067 · Received May 6, 2011

Report

Report Number
2016706-2011-00003
Event Type
Other
Date Received
May 6, 2011
Date of Event
April 19, 2011
Report Date
April 29, 2011
Manufacturer
BIO-RAD LABORATORIES
Product Code
JJY
PMA / PMN Number
K050537
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE LABELING AND THE CERTIFICATE OF ANALYSIS OF THE CONTROL MATERIAL INDICATE THAT EACH HUMAN DONOR UNIT USED TO MANUFACTURE THIS CONTROL WAS TESTED BY FDA-ACCEPTED METHODS AND FOUND NON-REACTIVE FOR (B)(6). IN ADDITION, THE LABELING INSTRUCTS THE USER TO TREAT ALL HUMAN SOURCE MATERIAL AS POTENTIALLY INFECTIOUS AND SHOULD BE HANDLED WITH THE SAME PRECAUTIONS USED WITH PT SAMPLES. CUSTOMER WAS NOT WEARING SAFETY GLASSES AT THE TIME OF THE EVENT. ROOT CAUSE OF THE EVENT: USER ERROR.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER SPLASHED THE CONTROL IN HER LEFT EYE AND FACE. ON THROWING THE USED SAMPLE CUP WHICH HAD THE CONTROL FROM THE INSTRUMENT TO THE TRASH, IT HIT THE SIDE OF THE GARBAGE CAN AND SPLASHED INTO HER FACE AND LEFT EYE. CUSTOMER IMMEDIATELY WASHED HER EYES FOR ABOUT 1 MINUTE AT AN EYE WASH STATION AFTER THE EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LIQUICHEK CARDIAC MARKERS PLUS LT QUALITY CONTROL (ASSAYED AND UNASSAYED) JJY BIO-RAD LABORATORIES NA 23490

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Required Intervention