FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
BACI/ALERT BLOOD CULTURE BOTTLE
MDR report key: 89548
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Received May 7, 1997
Report
- Report Number
- 1039284-1997-00001
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 7, 1997
- Date of Event
- April 7, 1997
- Manufacturer
- ORGANON TEKNIKA CORP.
- Product Code
- MDB
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
INDIVIDUAL WAS CUT BY A BROKEN BLOOD CULTURE BOTTLE WHEN TRYING TO REMOVE THE BOTTLE FROM AN INSTRUMENT. THE RIGHT INNER THUMB WAS CUT. THE EVENT HAPPENED ABOUT SIX AM AND THE INDIVIDUAL WENT TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM BECAUSE THE EMPLOYEE HEALTH DEPT WAS CLOSED. SHE WAS GIVEN A TETANUS SHOT. INDIVIDUAL RECEIVED HEPATITIS AND GAMMA GLOBULIN SHOTS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BACI/ALERT BLOOD CULTURE BOTTLE | MICROBIAL GROWTH MONITOR | MDB | ORGANON TEKNIKA CORP. | NA | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 35 YR | Required Intervention |