FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

PRESERVCYT SOLUTION ASSEMBLY (GYN)

MDR report key: 625958 · Received July 6, 2005

Report

Report Number
95623-2005-00005
Event Type
Other
Date Received
July 6, 2005
Date of Event
June 22, 2005
Report Date
July 6, 2005
Manufacturer
CYTYC CORP.
Product Code
MKQ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IN 2005, CYTYC'S TECHNICAL SUPPORT (TS) DEPARTMENT RECEIVED A CALL FROM AN EMPLOYEE IN DR'S OFFICE WHO REPORTED THAT THE DR'S MEDICAL ASSISTANT HAD PRESERVCYT SOLUTION ACCIDENTALLY SPLASHED ONTO THEIR FACE. MEDICAL ASSISTANT WSAS HOLDING THE PRESERVCYT SOLUTION VIAL WHILE THE DR COLLECTED THE PT'S CERVICAL SAMPLE. FLUID FROM THE VIAL WAS PLASHED ONTO THEIR FACE WHILE THE DR WAS RINSING THE COLLECTION DEVICE IN THE VIAL. MEDICAL ASSISTANT RINSED THEIR FACE WTIH WATER. THE CALLER REQUESTED A MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET (MSDS) FOR PRESERVCYT SOLUTION, WHICH WAS FAXED TO THE CALLER BY THE TS REPRESENTATIVE. DURING A FOLLOW-UP CONVERSATION, WHO INFORMED THE TS REPRESENTATIVE THAT MEDICAL ASSISTANT HAD EXPERIENCED NO ADVERSE REACTIONS AND HAD NOT SCHEDULED ANY DIAGNOSTIC TESTING OR ADDITIONAL MEDICAL TREATMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PRESERVCYT SOLUTION ASSEMBLY (GYN) REAGENT FOR CYTOLOGY SLIDE PREPARATION MKQ CYTYC CORP. 70097-001 NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NO INFO Other