FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PORTEX PRO-VENT ARTERIAL BLOOD SAMPLING DEVICE

MDR report key: 3946326 · Received July 9, 2014

Report

Report Number
2183502-2014-00473
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 9, 2014
Report Date
July 8, 2014
Manufacturer
SMITHS MEDICAL, INC.,
Product Code
JKA
PMA / PMN Number
K952516
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
LA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CUSTOMER HAS NOT YET RETURNED THE DEVICE TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR DEVICE EVALUATION. WHEN AND IF THE DEVICE BECOMES AVAILABLE AND IS RETURNED AND EVALUATED THE MANUFACTURER WILL FILE A FOLLOW-UP REPORT DETAILING THE RESULTS OF THE EVALUATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE USER FACILITY REPORTED THAT DURING USE OF THE LISTED DEVICE, A PHLEBOTOMIST WAS SPLASHED IN THE FACE WITH BLOOD. THE BLOOD REPORTEDLY CAME INTO CONTACT WITH THE PHLEBOTOMIST'S MUCOUS MEMBRANES; AFTER WHICH HE REPORTED TO THE EMERGENCY DEPARTEMENT FOR BLOOD BORN PATHOGEN EXPOSURE TESTING AND TREATMENT. NO INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED ON HOW THE EVENT OCCURRED. NO PERMANENT ADVERSE EFFECTS HAVE BEEN REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
401814 PORTEX PRO-VENT ARTERIAL BLOOD SAMPLING DEVICE JKA - BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION DEVICE JKA SMITHS MEDICAL, INC., NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Required Intervention