FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

LIFECARE PCA PLUS INFUSER

MDR report key: 280144 · 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