FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
BD VACUTAINER® PLASTIC URINE COLLECTION CUP WITH INTEGRATED SAMPLING DEVICE
MDR report key: 5210728
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Received November 9, 2015
Report
- Report Number
- 1917413-2015-00001
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 9, 2015
- Date of Event
- October 15, 2015
- Report Date
- November 6, 2015
- Manufacturer
- BECTON, DICKINSON & CO.
- Product Code
- OIE
- PMA / PMN Number
- EXEMPT
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
RESULTS- A SAMPLE IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR INVESTIGATION. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD CANNOT BE COMPLETED AS THE LOT NUMBER WAS NOT PROVIDED FOR THIS INCIDENT. CONCLUSION- WITHOUT A SAMPLE, AN ABSOLUTE ROOT CAUSE FOR THIS INCIDENT CANNOT BE DETERMINED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A LAB TECH RECEIVED A SAMPLE IN A BD VACUTAINER PLASTIC URINE COLLECTION CUP. THE DEVICE'S LID WAS WRAPPED WITH PARAFILM TO PREVENT LEAKING AND THE PROTECTIVE COVER ON THE NEEDLE WAS NOT IN PLACE. AS THE TECH WAS TRYING TO REMOVE THE LID FROM THE CUP, THE INDEX FINGER OF HIS LEFT HAND WENT INSIDE THE LID RECEPTACLE AND HE STUCK HIMSELF ON THE NEEDLE. HE WAS EVALUATED FOR BLOODBORNE PATHOGENS. THE SOURCE PATIENT WAS SEEING AN INFECTIOUS DISEASE DOCTOR FOR (B)(6).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 742379 | BD VACUTAINER® PLASTIC URINE COLLECTION CUP WITH INTEGRATED SAMPLING DEVICE | COLLECTION CUP | OIE | BECTON, DICKINSON & CO. | UNKNOWN |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |