FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

AEROBIC BLOOD CULTURE BOTTLES

MDR report key: 240484 · Received September 9, 1999

Report

Report Number
1039284-1999-00001
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 9, 1999
Date of Event
July 30, 1999
Report Date
August 9, 1999
Manufacturer
ORGANON TEKNIKA CORP
Product Code
MDB
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

INDEX FINGER ON THE LEFT HAND SUFFERED A CUT AFTER REMOVAL FROM INSTRUMENT, EVEN THOUGH TECH WAS WARNED OF CRACK IN BOTTLE. PNEUMATIC TUBES WITH MORE THAN ONE BOTTLE PER CARRIER ARE OFTEN USED FOR TRANSPORT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 AEROBIC BLOOD CULTURE BOTTLES BACT/ALERT SYSTEM MDB ORGANON TEKNIKA CORP * 209331

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Required Intervention