FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

BAYER, FINGERSTIX

MDR report key: 520634 · Received March 31, 2004

Report

Report Number
MW1031541
Event Type
Other
Date Received
March 31, 2004
Date of Event
March 22, 2004
Report Date
March 31, 2004
Manufacturer
BAYER CORP
Product Code
FMK
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

RN WAS ADMINISTERING BLOOD GLUCOSE TESTING WITH BAYER LANCING DEVICE AND LANCET. LANCET IS SUPPOSED TO HAVE SAFETY FEATURE WHEREBY NEEDLE INSIDE RETRACTS AND REMAINS RECESSED AFTER ACTIVATION. RN HAD DEVICE IN THEIR HAND AND NEEDLE INSIDE PUNCTURED THEIR FINGER, NEEDLE WAS NOT RECESSED AT THE TIME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 BAYER, FINGERSTIX GLUCOMETER LANCET FMK BAYER CORP 5965 J115A13
2 BAYER, FINGERSTIX GLUCOMETER LANCET FMK BAYER CORP 5965 J317111

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Other