FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
2 GA H-DROP CLR LID RED 20
MDR report key: 2352532
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Received November 14, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 1424643-2011-00010
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 14, 2011
- Date of Event
- October 21, 2011
- Report Date
- October 27, 2011
- Manufacturer
- COVIDIEN
- Product Code
- MMK
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- UNKNOWN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
SUBMIT DATE: (B)(4) 2011. AN INVESTIGATION IS CURRENTLY UNDERWAY. UPON COMPLETION, THE RESULTS WILL BE FORWARDED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED TO COVIDIEN ON (B)(6) 2011 THAT A CUSTOMER HAD AN ISSUE WITH A SHARPS CONTAINER. THE CUSTOMER STATES WHEN HE HELD THE PRODUCT, HE FELT PAIN ON THE LEFT PALM BECAUSE A NEEDLE HAD PENETRATED THE BOTTOM. THE CONTAINER WAS USED FOR NEEDLES WHICH HAD NOT BEEN UTILIZED FOR PTS, THEREFORE, THIS EVENT WAS THOUGHT TO BE SAFE FROM INFECTION. THE EMPLOYEE DID HAVE BLOOD DRAWN AND ALL TESTS CAME BACK NEGATIVE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 GA H-DROP CLR LID RED 20 | SHARPS CONTAINER | MMK | COVIDIEN | 89651 | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |