FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PHADIA 1000 INSTRUMENT

MDR report key: 22360018 · Received June 30, 2025

Report

Report Number
3004973408-2025-00001
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 30, 2025
Date of Event
May 30, 2025
Report Date
June 27, 2025
Manufacturer
PHADIA AB
Product Code
DHB
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Distributor report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

US FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) WAS AT A CUSTOMER SITE FOR A SERVICE VISIT. WHILE REPLACING THE VACUUM PUMP ON PHADIA 1000 INSTRUMENT, THE INSTRUMENT WASTE WAS SPLASHED INTO HIS EYES FROM THE WASTE LINE. THE ENGINEER FLUSHED HIS EYES WITH WATER AND AFTER TALKING TO HIS MANAGER, HE FLUSHED HIS EYES FOR AN ADDITIONAL PERIOD OF TIME AS PER HIS MANAGER'S RECOMMENDATION. THE ENGINEER THEN WENT TO AN URGENT CARE FACILITY AND RECEIVED AN EYE EXAM AND BLOOD TEST (HEPATITIS, HIV, ETC.). THE ENGINEER NEEDS TO DO A FOLLOW-UP SCREENING IN ONE MONTH. THIS IS THE FIRST OCCURRENCE OF THIS TYPE OF EVENT. THE COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING AND NO MALFUNCTION OF THE PHADIA INSTRUMENT HAS BEEN CONFIRMED TILL DATE. THE LIQUID WASTE GENERATED BY PHADIA INSTRUMENTS MAY CONTAIN THE FOLLOWING SUBSTANCES AT LOW CONCENTRATIONS: CMIT/MIT (KATHON), SODIUM AZIDE, SODIUM CARBONATE, SODIUM HYDROXIDE, ALKYL (C12-16) DIMETHYLBENZYLAMMONIUM CHLORIDE, 2-AMINOETHANOL. IN ADDITION TO THE ABOVE SUBSTANCES, IT MAY ALSO CONTAIN HUMAN SERUM.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

US FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) WAS AT CUSTOMER SITE FOR A SERVICE VISIT. WHILE REPLACING THE VACUUM PUMP, THE INSTRUMENT WASTE WAS SPLASHED INTO HIS EYES FROM THE WASTE LINE. THE ENGINEER FLUSHED HIS EYES WITH WATER AND AFTER TALKING TO HIS MANAGER, HE FLUSHED HIS EYES FOR AN ADDITIONAL PERIOD OF TIME AS PER HIS MANAGER'S RECOMMENDATION. THE ENGINEER THEN WENT TO AN URGENT CARE FACILITY AND RECEIVED AN EYE EXAM AND BLOOD TEST (HEPATITIS, HIV, ETC).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
756257 PHADIA 1000 INSTRUMENT PHADIA LABORATORY INSTRUMENT DHB PHADIA AB

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 30 YR Male Required Intervention