FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NEEDLE PROTECTOR

MDR report key: 982248 · Received December 26, 2007

Report

Report Number
982248
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 26, 2007
Date of Event
November 1, 2007
Report Date
December 26, 2007
Manufacturer
SARSTEDT, INC.
Product Code
FMI
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
SD, US

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

NURSE HAD GIVEN AN INJECTION TO A PATIENT AND WAS ACTIVATING THE SAFETY DEVICE WHEN THE NEEDLE POKED THROUGH THE SAFETY PROTECTOR AND STUCK THE NURSE. NURSE SAID THIS HAS HAPPENED BEFORE WITH THIS PARTICULAR DEVICE, BUT SHE HAD NOT GOTTEN STUCK THEN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 NEEDLE PROTECTOR NEEDLE, SAFETY FMI SARSTEDT, INC. * 6626002

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 46 YR