FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
BAC T/ALERT BLOOD COLLECTION ADAPTER
MDR report key: 503178
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Received December 18, 2003
Report
- Report Number
- 1039284-2003-00013
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- December 18, 2003
- Date of Event
- November 13, 2003
- Report Date
- December 18, 2003
- Manufacturer
- BIOMERIEUX, INC.
- Product Code
- MDB
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- UNKNOWN
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A NURSE WAS DRAWING BLOOD INTO A VACCUM THE TUBE USING THE BACT/ALERT ADAPTER CAP AND INSERT. THE STOPPER IN THE TEST TUBE CAME OUT WHEN THEY WERE WITHDRAWING THE TUBE FROM THE ADATPER CAP AND INSERT. BLOOD SPLASHED IN THE NURSE'S FACE AND MOUTH. THE NURSE WAS GIVEN A TETANUS AND HEPATITIS B BOOSTER SHOT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BAC T/ALERT BLOOD COLLECTION ADAPTER | 21CFR 862. 1675 BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION DEVICE | MDB | BIOMERIEUX, INC. | UNK | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNKNOWN | Required Intervention |