FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
DCA HBA1C CONTROL
MDR report key: 542468
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Received September 3, 2004
Report
- Report Number
- 1217157-2004-00008
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- September 3, 2004
- Date of Event
- August 10, 2004
- Report Date
- September 3, 2004
- Manufacturer
- BAYER CORP.
- Product Code
- LDC
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CO, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
TECHNICIAN WAS WEARING GLOVES WHILE RECONSTITUTING VIAL OF HBA1C NORMAL CONTROL. WHEN OPENING THE GLASS VIAL, IT "CRUMBLED IN TECHNICIAN'S FINGERS." THE GLASS SHARDS CUT THROUGH TECHNICIAN'S GLOVES AND CUT THE TECHNICIAN. CUT OCCURRED TO TECHNICIAN'S LEFT THUMB AND RIGHT INDEX FINGER. PER CUSTOMER, "IT WAS NOT A DEEP CUT." TECHNICIAN IMMEDIATELY CLEANED THE AREA WITH ANTISEPTIC. NO STITCHES WERE REQUIRED. ALL THE CONTROL CONTAINER AND MATERIAL WAS DISCARDED. OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH NURSE RN, WAS NOTIFIED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DCA HBA1C CONTROL | QC CONTROL (NORMAL) | LDC | BAYER CORP. | NA | 0018 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | * | Other |