TENDERFOOT HEEL INCISION DEVICE
Report
- Report Number
- 2250033-2014-00004
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 26, 2014
- Date of Event
- May 19, 2014
- Report Date
- May 27, 2014
- Manufacturer
- INTERNATIONAL TECHNIDYNE CORP.
- Product Code
- JCA
- PMA / PMN Number
- K883968
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
THIS MDR SUBMITTED (B)(4) 2014, REFERENCES ITC COMPLAINT CASE (B)(4). PATIENT CODE: THE END USER REPORTED EXPERIENCED A NEEDLE STICK/PUNCTURE. DEVICE CODE: NO INFORMATION DEVICE HAS BEEN RETURNED TO MANUFACTURER AN IS CURRENTLY UNDERGOING EVALUATION. METHOD CODE: NO TESTING METHODS PERFORMED. DEVICE HAS BEEN RETURNED TO MANUFACTURER AND IS CURRENTLY UNDERGOING EVALUATION. RESULT CODE: RESULTS PENDING COMPLETION OF EVALUATION. CONCLUSION CODE: CONCLUSION NOT YET AVAILABLE-EVALUATION IN PROGRESS.
DISTRIBUTOR REPORTS END USER WAS INJURED DURING USE OF THE TENDERFOOT. THE TENDERFOOT DEVICE FELL APART IN THE USERS HAND AFTER THE DEVICE WAS USED ON THE PATIENT. THE NURSE SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE TO THE LEFT POINTER FINGER. THE HOSPITAL'S NEEDLE STICK INJURY PROCEDURE WAS FOLLOWED, INCLUDING REPORTING AND BLOOD SPECIMEN TESTING. AT THIS TIME, NO SUBSEQUENT ADVERSE EVENTS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT HAVE BEEN REPORTED TO ITC. THIS EVENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 373820 | TENDERFOOT HEEL INCISION DEVICE | DEVICE, BLEEDING TIME | JCA | INTERNATIONAL TECHNIDYNE CORP. | TF50I | BC309M |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |