FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

VACUETTE SAFETY BLOOD COLLECTION SET

MDR report key: 4053895 · Received August 11, 2014

Report

Report Number
4053895
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 11, 2014
Date of Event
August 6, 2014
Report Date
August 8, 2014
Manufacturer
GREINER BIO-ONE NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Product Code
FMI
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
TN, US

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AS THE PHLEBOTOMIST WAS COMPLETING THE BLOOD SPECIMEN DRAW AND PULLING THE NEEDLE OUT, THE NEEDLE DID NOT CONTRACT ALL THE WAY INSIDE THE PLASTIC SAFETY TUBE CAUSING A PORTION OF THE NEEDLE TO BE EXPOSED WHICH RESULTED IN A NEEDLE STICK TO THE STAFF MEMBER. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY NOTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
477080 VACUETTE SAFETY BLOOD COLLECTION SET NEEDLE, HYPODERMIC, SINGLE LUMEN FMI GREINER BIO-ONE NORTH AMERICA, INC. * *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 * NO OTHER THERAPIES