inforMED
MalfunctionJSG

BUFFERED SALINE SOLUTION 0.85%

Received Jan 7, 2022 · Event occurred Jan 4, 2022

Report MW5106523 · MDR key 13205482

Device

Generic name

Culture Media, Non-selective And Non-differential

Model number

ES45044

Lot number

26858

Product problems

  • Fluid/Blood Leak
  • Connection Problem

Patient

Unknown

  • Insufficient Information
  • Insufficient Information

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

[STERILE BUFFERED SALINE SPECIMEN CONTAINER] USE FOR COVID-19 UNDER EMERGENCY USE AUTHORIZATION (EUA): THE CONTAINERS WITH THE STERILE BUFFERED SALINE IN IT WAS FOUND WITH THE CAP NOT ON COMPLETELY AND THE SALINE SOLUTION HAD LEAKED OUT OF THE CONTAINER. FDA SAFETY REPORT ID# (B)(4).