FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SHARPS CONTAINER, 1/2 GALLON

MDR report key: 29092 · Received December 28, 1995

Report

Report Number
MW4000978
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 28, 1995
Report Date
April 25, 1995
Manufacturer
SAGE PRODUCTS, INC.
Product Code
MMK
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
SD, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

HOUSEKEEPING PERSONNEL HAS REPORTED NUMEROUS OCCURENCES OF THE SHARPS CONTAINER LIDS BREAKING AT THE THIRD CLICK, WHEN CLOSING, EXPOSING SHARP INSTRUMENTS TO HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS AND HOUSEKEEPING WORKERS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SHARPS CONTAINER, 1/2 GALLON SHARPS CONTAINER MMK SAGE PRODUCTS, INC.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 *