BEUDAMED
    FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

    BACTEC PLUS AEROBIC/FBLOOD CULTURE MEDIA

    MDR report key: 43206 · Received October 16, 1996

    Report

    Report Number
    1119779-1996-00004
    Event Type
    Injury
    Date Received
    October 16, 1996
    Date of Event
    August 12, 1996
    Report Date
    October 14, 1996
    Manufacturer
    BECTON DICKINSON MICROBIOLOGY SYSTEMS
    Product Code
    JSC
    Removal / Correction Number
    UNK
    Adverse Event
    Yes
    Report Source
    Manufacturer report
    Reporter Location
    NY, US
    Reporter Occupation
    MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST

    Narratives

    Description of Event or Problem · 1

    PHLEBOTOMIST WAS EXPOSED TO BLOOD AFTER THE NECK OF THE BOTTLE SNAPPED OFF AS SHE WAS READY TO ENTER IT INTO THE INSTRUMENT. SHE WAS NOT WEARING GLOVES. SHE WAS NOT CUT BY THE BROKEN GLASS BUT HAS CRACKED SKIN AT CUTICLE. SHE WASHED HER HANDS AND APPLIED BLEACH IMMEDIATELY. PHLEBOTOMIST WAS TAKEN TO THE ER AND RECEIVED PROPHYLACTIC MEDICATION AND COUNSELING.

    Devices

    Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
    1 BACTEC PLUS AEROBIC/FBLOOD CULTURE MEDIA CULTURE MEDIA JSC BECTON DICKINSON MICROBIOLOGY SYSTEMS NA 0536E

    Patients

    Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
    1 UNKNOWN Required Intervention