FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
LIFECARE PCA PLUS INFUSER
MDR report key: 280144
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Received May 26, 2000
Report
- Report Number
- 2921482-2000-00088
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- May 26, 2000
- Date of Event
- April 1, 2000
- Report Date
- April 26, 2000
- Manufacturer
- ABBOTT LABORATORIES, INC.
- Product Code
- MEA
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- WA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
NURSE INJURY REPORTED: ACCORDING TO THE CUSTOMER CONTACT, THE NURSE CUT THEIR FINGER ON THE METAL LOCK. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CHROME PLATING AROUND THE LOCK WAS CHIPPED. THE NURSE CUT THEIR FINGER ON THE ROUGH SURFACE WHEN ATTEMPTING TO INSERT THE KEY INTO THE LOCK. THE NURSE WENT TO THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT AND IT WAS REPORTED THAT 7 METAL FRAGMENTS WERE REMOVED FROM THE FINGER. IT WAS UNKNOWN WHETHER THE CUT REQUIRED STITCHES. THOUGH REQUESTED, THERE WAS NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LIFECARE PCA PLUS INFUSER | INFUSION PUMP | MEA | ABBOTT LABORATORIES, INC. | NA | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNKNOWN | Required Intervention |