FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

SAGE PRODUCTS

MDR report key: 35863 · Received August 14, 1996

Report

Report Number
1419181-1996-00042
Event Type
Other
Date Received
August 14, 1996
Date of Event
May 23, 1996
Report Date
August 14, 1996
Manufacturer
SAGE PRODUCTS, INC.
Product Code
MMK
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A RN WAS GOING TO FINAL DISPOSE OF A FULL SHARPS CONTAINER AND AS SHE REACHED HER HAND AROUND THE CONTAINER TO PICK IT UP, SHE REPORTEDLY RECEIVED A NEEDLESTICK FROM A NEEDLE ATTACHED TO A 3CC SYRINGE THAT HAD PROTRUDED THROUGH THE SIDE OF THE CONTAINER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SAGE PRODUCTS SHARPS DISPOSABLE CONTAINER MMK SAGE PRODUCTS, INC. 8900 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN