BEUDAMED
    FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

    5 QT CLR CONTAINER

    MDR report key: 303245 · Received October 31, 2000

    Report

    Report Number
    1419181-2000-00008
    Event Type
    Other
    Date Received
    October 31, 2000
    Date of Event
    September 29, 2000
    Report Date
    October 31, 2000
    Manufacturer
    THE KENDALL CO.
    Product Code
    MMK
    Adverse Event
    Yes
    Report Source
    Manufacturer report
    Reporter Location
    IN, US
    Reporter Occupation
    OTHER

    Narratives

    Description of Event or Problem · 1

    KENDALL HEALTHCARE RECEIVED PHONE CALL ON 10/1/00 THAT A NURSE WAS DISPOSING OF A SYRINGE WITH NEEDLE INTO A SHARPS CONTAINER AND WAS ALLEGEDLY STUCK THEMSELF WITH THE SYRINGE. THE USER FACILITY REPORTS THAT THE NURSE WAS USING TWO HANDS TO OPEN THE CONTAINER LID, AND THE NEEDLE PENETRATED THEIR HAND WHEN DISPOSING IT.

    Devices

    Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
    1 5 QT CLR CONTAINER SHARPS CONTAINER MMK THE KENDALL CO. * UNK

    Patients

    Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
    1 * Other