FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

1024879-2016-00018

MDR report key: 5619586 · Received April 29, 2016

Report

Report Number
1024879-2016-00018
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 29, 2016
Date of Event
April 8, 2016
Report Date
June 1, 2016
PMA / PMN Number
K030573
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE EVALUATION: RESULT - A SAMPLE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVEALED NO ABNORMALITIES DURING THE MANUFACTURE OF THE REPORTED LOT NUMBER 6032690. CONCLUSIONS - BD WAS NOT ABLE TO DUPLICATE OR CONFIRM THE CUSTOMER¿S INDICATED FAILURE MODE AS NO CUSTOMER SAMPLES WERE RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. AN ABSOLUTE ROOT CAUSE FOR THIS INCIDENT CANNOT BE DETERMINED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IT IS KNOWN IF A SAMPLE WILL BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE TECH DREW BLOOD WITH THE SUSPECT DEVICE AND THEN PUSHED THE BUTTON TO ACTIVE THE SAFETY FEATURE. THE NEEDLE DID NOT RETRACT AND WHEN THE TECH PULLED HIS/HER GLOVE OVER THE HAND HOLDING THE DEVICE, A NEEDLE STICK INJURY OCCURRED TO THE FINGER. THE TECH WAS SENT TO EMPLOYEE HEALTH TO REPORT THE INCIDENT AND HAD POST EXPOSURE LAB WORK.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention