1CC SAF SYR ETB 25X 5/8
Report
- Report Number
- 1915484-2014-00019
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- May 28, 2014
- Report Date
- May 6, 2014
- Manufacturer
- COVIDIEN
- Product Code
- FMF
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OH, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
SUBMIT DATE: (B)(4) 2014. AN INVESTIGATION IS CURRENTLY UNDERWAY. UPON COMPLETION, THE RESULTS WILL BE FORWARDED.
IT WAS REPORTED TO COVIDIEN ON (B)(4) 2014 THAT A CUSTOMER HAD AN ISSUE WITH AN INSULIN SYRINGE. THE CUSTOMER REPORTS THERE WAS A NEEDLE STICK TO A NURSE. "THE PT THE NEEDLE WAS USED ON HAS HEPATITIS C." THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE NURSE ADMINISTERED THE MEDICATION, SHE THEN PULLED UP ON THE SAFETY SHIELD, AND WHEN SHE MOVED IT TO THE OTHER HAND, IT RETRACTED. ADD'L F/U WITH THE CUSTOMER WAS CONDUCTED AND THE SAFETY SHIELD ACTIVATION METHOD WAS CLARIFIED. WHEN THE SAFETY SHIED IS EXTENDED FORWARD, IT IS NOT IN THE FINAL LOCK POSITION. IN ORDER TO LOCK THE SHIELD, IT MUST BE TWISTED TO ITS FINAL LOCK POSITION IN EITHER DIRECTION AND A CLICK WILL BE HEARD. THE NURSE FOLLOWED EMPLOYEE EXPOSURE PROTOCOL. THE NURSE HAS HAD THREE SEPARATE BLOOD TESTS WITH NO ISSUES FOUND IN THE RESULTS AND WILL HAVE A F/U TEST IN OCTOBER. THE CUSTOMER FURTHER REPORTED THAT THERE ARE NO SAMPLES AVAILABLE FOR EVAL AAS THE PRODUCT WAS DISPOSED OF.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 314754 | 1CC SAF SYR ETB 25X 5/8 | INSULIN SYRINGE | FMF | COVIDIEN | 8881511235 | 229821 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK | Other |