FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

ABBOTT AXSYM SYSTEM

MDR report key: 966060 · Received December 18, 2007

Report

Report Number
1628664-2007-00589
Event Type
Other
Date Received
December 18, 2007
Date of Event
November 26, 2007
Report Date
November 26, 2007
Manufacturer
ABBOTT LABORATORIES INC
Product Code
JJE
PMA / PMN Number
L950915
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TU
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AN INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS. A FINAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT AN INJURY OCCURRED WHILE REMOVING THE LIQUID WASTE FROM THE AXSYM ANALYZER. THE CUSTOMER PRESSED THE METAL QUICK RELEASE TAB TO REMOVE THE WASTE CONTAINER FITTINGS AND RECEIVED AN INJURY ON HER FINGER. HER FINGER BLED AND WAS CLEANED WITH DISINFECTANT AND BANDAGED. THE CUSTOMER IS AN EXPERIENCED AXSYM OPERATOR AND WEARS PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. BLOOD TESTING WAS PERFORMED ON THE CUSTOMER FOR HIV AND HEPATITIS MARKERS. NO ADD'L MEDICAL ATTENTION OR TREATMENT WAS DOCUMENTED IN THE COMPLAINT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ABBOTT AXSYM SYSTEM AUTOMATED IMMUNOASSAY ANALYZER JJE ABBOTT LABORATORIES INC NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 YR