FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

BACI/ALERT BLOOD CULTURE BOTTLE

MDR report key: 89548 · 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