FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
MIDSTREAM URINE COLLECTION KIT
MDR report key: 3969951
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Received July 28, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 3969951
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 28, 2014
- Date of Event
- June 30, 2014
- Report Date
- July 28, 2014
- Manufacturer
- BARD MEDICAL
- Product Code
- OIE
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- OH, US
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
URINE SPECIMEN CONTAINER IN CATH KIT IS UNABLE TO TOLERATE BEING SENT BY THE PNEUMATIC TUBE SYSTEM WITHOUT FREQUENT LEAKAGE DUE TO CAP LOOSENING. PURCHASING HAS BEEN WORKING ON THIS, BUT HAS BEEN UNABLE TO OBTAIN AN IMPROVED PRODUCT. WHEN CAP LOOSENS, SPECIMEN CONTENTS ARE SPILLED INSIDE THE PNEUMATIC TUBE SHUTTLE, CREATING A BIO HAZARD EXPOSURE AND REQUIRING ANOTHER SPECIMEN TO BE OBTAINED FROM THE PATIENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 439924 | MIDSTREAM URINE COLLECTION KIT | URINE COLLECTION KIT (EXCLUDES HIV TESTING) | OIE | BARD MEDICAL | * | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | * |