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MalfunctionKXF

TRINITY STERILE INC

Received Mar 8, 2007 · Event occurred Jan 23, 2007

Report 2364855 · MDR key 2364855

Device

Generic name

Iv Start Kit W/chloraprep Frepp Application

Catalog number

50236

Lot number

22292

Product problems

  • Insufficient Device Problem Information

Patient

58 YR

  • Hemorrhage/Blood Loss/Bleeding
  • Laceration(s)

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

WIPING RIGHT HAND WITH SOLUTION PROVIDED IN SPONGE. PATIENT ASKED "ARE YOU CUTTING ME?" THE 4 SUPERFICIAL LACERATIONS NOTED ON RIGHT HAND HORIZONTAL, SAME DIRECTION (SIDE TO SIDE). SPONGE WAS USED TO PREP IV SITE. MILD BRIGHT RED BLOOD NOTED FROM EACH OPEN AREA. RIGHT HAND CLEANSED, BANDAGE APPLIED.