FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

1 QT N/S CONTAINER RED 100

MDR report key: 3409288 · Received October 8, 2013

Report

Report Number
1424643-2013-00009
Event Type
Other
Date Received
October 8, 2013
Date of Event
July 11, 2013
Report Date
July 12, 2013
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN
Product Code
MMK
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AN INVESTIGATION IS CURRENTLY UNDERWAY, UPON COMPLETION THE RESULTS WILL BE FORWARDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO COVIDIEN ON (B)(6) 2013 THAT A CUSTOMER HAD AN ISSUE WITH A SHARPS DISPOSAL CONTAINER. THE CUSTOMER REPORTS THE NEEDLE PIERCED THROUGH THE SHARPS CONTAINER AND THE NURSE WAS STUCK WITH THE NEEDLE. THE NURSE FOLLOWED NORMAL PROTOCOL FOR A NEEDLE STICK INJURY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
509871 1 QT N/S CONTAINER RED 100 SHARPS DISPOSAL CONTAINER MMK COVIDIEN 8900SA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Other