FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

SAFEPICO

MDR report key: 2904570 · Received December 2, 2008

Report

Report Number
1523456-2008-00005
Event Type
Other
Date Received
December 2, 2008
Date of Event
November 13, 2008
Report Date
November 13, 2008
Manufacturer
RADIOMETER MEDICAL APS
Product Code
CBT
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Distributor report
Reporter Location
AZ, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DUE TO AN ALLEGED FAILURE IN THE FUNCTION OF A SAFETY DEVICE ON A SAFEPICO BLOOD SAMPLER A USER WAS STUCK BY A NEEDLE. THE CUSTOMER HAS CLAIMED THEY HEARD WHAT WAS THOUGHT TO BE THE CLICK INDICATING THAT THE SAFETY DEVICE WAS NOW ENGAGED COVERING THE NEEDLE. BUT THE SAFETY DEVICE SLID DOWN EXPOSING THE NEEDLE, RESULTING IN THE CUSTOMER BEING STUCK. IT HAS BEEN INFORMED THAT THE USER WHO WAS STUCK IS NOW TAKING ORAL MEDICATION. (TYPES OF MEDICINE HAS NOT BEEN COMMUNICATED).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SAFEPICO SAFEPICO CBT RADIOMETER MEDICAL APS SAFEPICO WE51

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 * Other