FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNISTIK 3 COMFORT

MDR report key: 7920709 · Received September 28, 2018

Report

Report Number
8021764-2018-00005
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 28, 2018
Date of Event
July 14, 2018
Report Date
February 19, 2019
Manufacturer
OWEN MUMFORD LIMITED
Product Code
FMK
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CT, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

INVESTIGATION WAS OPENED ON 25 SEP 2018 TO COVER SEVERAL COMPLAINTS OVER A 2 MONTH PERIOD STATING THAT UNISITK 3 COMFORT DEVICE NEEDLES WERE NOT RETRACTING AFTER USE. FULL REPORT ATTACHED (INV-18-00064 REV 01). - ATTACHMENT: [INV-18-00064 REV. 01.PDF].

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PREGNANT NURSING ASSISTANT JUST FINISHED PERFORMING A BLOOD SUGAR CHECK ON A PATIENT AND WENT TO DISPOSE OF LANCET INTO SHARPS CONTAINER AND FELT A PRICK. NURSING ASSISTANT THEN LOOKED AT LANCET BEFORE DISPOSING AND NOTICED THAT THE NEEDLE DID NOT RETRACT COMPLETELY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
759308 UNISTIK 3 COMFORT LANCET FMK OWEN MUMFORD LIMITED AT 1044 028164

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 31 YR Other