FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
URINE COLLECTION KIT
MDR report key: 300484
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Received October 17, 2000
Report
- Report Number
- 1917413-2000-00024
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- October 17, 2000
- Date of Event
- October 3, 2000
- Report Date
- October 17, 2000
- Manufacturer
- BECTON DICKINSON VACUTAINER SYS.
- Product Code
- LIO
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
NURSE IN THE ER WAS DISPOSING OF THE LID OF THE URINE CUP (WITH RECESSED NEEDLE IN THE URINE COLLECTION CUP) AFTER USE BY A HIV POSITIVE PT INTO A SHARPS CONTAINER THAT DID NOT HAVE A LARGE ENOUGH OPENING TO ACCOMMODATE THIS LID. THE NURSE IN TRYING TO PUT THE LID IN THE SHARPS CONTAINER ACCIDENTALLY HAD THE FINGER POKED BY THE RECESSED NEEDLE IN THE LID. CUSTOMER STATED THAT LAB HAD SUPPLIED HOSP WITH A LARGE SHARPS CONTAINER WITH A LARGE ENOUGH OPENING BUT ER WAS UNWARE OF AVAILABILITY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | URINE COLLECTION KIT | UCK | LIO | BECTON DICKINSON VACUTAINER SYS. | NA | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Other |