FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

EVO-2 200

MDR report key: 3795499 · Received April 23, 2014

Report

Report Number
1037985-2014-00001
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 23, 2014
Date of Event
March 28, 2014
Report Date
April 23, 2014
Manufacturer
TECAN SCHWEIZ
Product Code
JQW
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Distributor report
Reporter Location
VA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A LAB EMPLOYEE WAS INJURED REACHING INTO THE FREEDOM EVO 200 INSTRUMENT WHILE INSTRUMENT WAS RUNNING ON (B)(6) 2014. THE EVENT WAS REPORTED TO TECAN ON (B)(6) 2014 WITH A REQUEST TO RE-ENGAGE THE DOOR LOCKS. THE EMPLOYEE RECEIVED A PUNCTURE TO HIS FINGER FROM THE FIXED TIP DISPENSING NEEDLES ON THE LIQUID HANDLING ARM. THE FINGER BLED AND EMPLOYEE WAS INITIALLY TREATED BY A CORPORATE NURSE. AN INTERNAL SAFETY INCIDENT WAS FILED. NO ADD'L INFO REGARDING TREATMENT OR THE SERIOUSNESS OF INJURY WAS SHARED WITH TECAN. THE INSTRUMENT WAS PROCESSING PT SAMPLES AT THE TIME OF THE INCIDENT. THE DOOR LOCKS WERE DISABLES ON THE INSTRUMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
244758 EVO-2 200 PIPETTING STATION FOR CLINICAL USE JQW TECAN SCHWEIZ

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other