FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ANGEL WING 21G BCS W/LUER ADPTR

MDR report key: 3944297 · Received May 8, 2014

Report

Report Number
1282497-2014-00036
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 8, 2014
Date of Event
April 17, 2014
Report Date
April 17, 2014
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN
Product Code
FMI
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TN, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SUBMIT DATE: (B)(4) 2014. 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) 2014 THAT A CUSTOMER HAD AN ISSUE WITH A BLOOD COLLECTION SET. THE CUSTOMER REPORTS THAT THE NURSE USED THE BUTTERFLY AND ACTIVATED THE SAFETY AND SHE THOUGHT SHE HEARD IT CLICK, BUT WHEN SHE WENT TO THROW IT IN THE SHARPS CONTAINER, SHE WAS STUCK. THE BUTTERFLY NEEDLE WAS AT THE EDGE OF THE SHARPS CONTAINER AND WAS RETRIEVED. UPON INVESTIGATION THE BUTTERFLY, THE METAL END THAT SHOULD HAVE COVERED THE NEEDLE WHEN THE SAFETY WAS ACTIVATED WAS MISSING. STANDARD POST BLOODBORNE PATHOGEN/NEEDLE-STICK EXPOSURE FOLLOW-UP WAS CONDUCTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
278099 ANGEL WING 21G BCS W/LUER ADPTR BLOOD COLLECTION SET FMI COVIDIEN 8881225299 2093185

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Other